Marai, Chhindwara, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marai


The village Marai is located in Chhindwara Tahsil of Chhindwara District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Chhindwara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhindwara, which is about 9 kilometers away from Marai.

Travel and Communication for Marai


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marai


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

A brief summary of available data for Marai 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 Marai


As per available data from the year 2009, 843 persons live in 177 house holds in the village Marai. There are 406 female individuals and 437 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.16% and males constitute 51.84% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled castes persons of which 36 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 53.73% and males constitute 46.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.95% of the total population.

There are 353 scheduled tribes persons of which 165 are females and 188 are males. Females constitute 46.74% and males constitute 53.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.87% of the total population.

Population density of Marai is 232.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marai


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Total area of Marai is 362.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 279.41 ha. About 163.59 ha is un-irrigated area. About 115.82 ha is irrigated area. About 115.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.91 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.84 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.59 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Marai


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Marai.

There is a government primary school in the village Marai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sonakhar, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sonakhar, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chhindwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

Colleges in Marai


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Marai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Marai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Marai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chhindwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chhindwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

Other Educational Facilities in Marai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chhindwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chhindwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chhindwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Marai.

Healthcare Facilities in Marai


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Marai.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Marai.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Marai.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Marai.

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

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

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

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