# Marora Village, Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Marora

Marora is a village in Jakhnidhar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 73 households**, the 31st largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 338people (2011)
- 73households
- 70.8%literacy
- 1,331females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marora

Of every 100 households in Marora in 2011, 86 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marora · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****49%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marora?

■ Marora · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1331**

**1185

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**866

Working population ****48.8%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 59.4% for women. 41% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 148 (90%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jakhnidhar

- Sandankot354 people
- Dobh345 people
- Khon Bagi345 people
- Chopra341 people
- Uthar337 people
- Kulakandi333 people
- Jagdhar318 people
- Lawaigaon307 people

[All 138 villages in Jakhnidhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/jakhnidhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marora?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marora in?Tehri Garhwal district (Jakhnidhar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Marora?70.8% (Census 2011)
