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About Maran Village

Maran is a large village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,837, made up of 1,468 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maran village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 430 hectares
Population 2,837
Male Population 1,468
Female Population 1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maran compares

By the 2011 count Maran is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 430 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Maran

Maran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maran as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Majhauli, Manatu, Mangarpur and Manhi Pipra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maran

As per the Census of India 2011, Maran village had a population of 2,837. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Maran village has 1,468 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maran has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Maran is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maran covers 430 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maran falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Maran notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maran.

Maran is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maran today is likely to be higher.

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