Maru (Muru), Nakhatrana, Kachchh, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maru (Muru)


The village Maru (Muru) is located in Nakhatrana Taluk of Kachchh District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Maru (muru) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nakhatrana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhuj, which is about 70 kilometers away from Maru (Muru).

Travel and Communication for Maru (Muru)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maru (Muru),
Kachchh,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 370605

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maru (Muru)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maru (Muru) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maru (Muru) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maru (Muru)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1138 persons live in 218 house holds in the village Maru (Muru). There are 542 female individuals and 596 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 491 scheduled castes persons of which 225 are females and 266 are males. Females constitute 45.82% and males constitute 54.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 43.15% of the total population.

Population density of Maru (Muru) is 20.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maru (Muru)


Maps, reports and datasets of Maru (Muru) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Maru (Muru) is 5664.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 508 ha. About 438.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 69.5 ha is irrigated area. About 69.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 161.88 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 80 ha is culturable waste land. About 1470.16 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maru (Muru)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nakhatrana, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a government primary school in the village Maru (Muru).

There are no middle schools in the village Maru (Muru) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Deshalpar, which is 5-10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nakhatrana, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

Colleges in Maru (Muru)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nakhatrana, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

Other Educational Facilities in Maru (Muru)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

Healthcare Facilities in Maru (Muru)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maru (Muru).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maru (Muru).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links