Marma, Chandwa, Latehar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marma


The village Marma is located in Chandwa C.D.Block of Latehar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Barwatoli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chandwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Latehar, which is about 50 kilometers away from Marma.

Travel and Communication for Marma


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marma


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

A brief summary of available data for Marma 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 Marma


As per available data from the year 2009, 642 persons live in 110 house holds in the village Marma. There are 319 female individuals and 323 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.69% and males constitute 50.31% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled tribes persons of which 121 are females and 133 are males. Females constitute 47.64% and males constitute 52.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 39.56% of the total population.

Population density of Marma is 56.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marma


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Total area of Marma is 1129 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 86.54 ha. About 82.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.5 ha is irrigated area. About 4.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 49.23 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 70.52 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Marma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kuru, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There is a government primary school in the village Marma.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rohum, which is less than 5 kms away from Marma.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khudu, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lohardaga, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

Colleges in Marma


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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

Other Educational Facilities in Marma


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Marma.

Healthcare Facilities in Marma


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Marma.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Marma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Marma.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Marma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Marma.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Marma.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Marma.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Marma.

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

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