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- LGD code
- 626689
- Pincode
- 403114
- Post office
- Reis Magos
- Population
- 1,988
- Households
- 516
- Literacy rate
- 85.5%
- Sex ratio
- 932 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 813
- Distance to district centre
- 16 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 5 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 407 km
- Nearest railway station
- Karmali · 15 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Polyclinic · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Marra compares
By population, Marra ranks #18 of 28 villages in Bardez mandal.
Literacy rate
%
85.5%
+2.4% vs mandal average
- Marra
- 85.5%
- Bardez mandal
- 83.1%
- North Goa district
- 81.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
932
−66 vs mandal average
- Marra
- 932
- Bardez mandal
- 998
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Marra
- 3.9
- Bardez mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Marra at a glance
Marra is a village of 1,988 people in 516 households (Census 2011) in Bardez taluka, North Goa district, Goa, the 18th-largest of 28 villages in Bardez taluka. Literacy is 86%, 2 points above the taluka average of 83% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the North Goa district centre, 34 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 15 km from Karmali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403114, served by Reis Magos post office; the LGD village code is 626689. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre, bank. The village votes in Aldona assembly constituency, represented by MLA Carlos Alvares Ferreira. The population is estimated at 2,344 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Marra
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MAPUSA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 8
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 153.27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0.44
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Marra
- LGD code
- 626689
- Pincode
- 403114
- Post office
- Reis Magos
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,988
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,344
- Households
- 516
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 932
- Literacy rate
- 85.5%
- Coordinates
- 15.52216°N, 73.78945°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- North Goa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Aldona
- Member of Parliament
- Shripad Naik
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Carlos Alvares Ferreira
- Block / Mandal
- Bardez
- Nearest PHC
- Polyclinic (1.4 km)
- Nearest bank
- Union Bank of India (1.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Marra
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji5 kmcapital
- Mumbai407 km
- Bengaluru499 km
- Hyderabad542 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKarmali15 km
- Bus stopCalangute Bus Stop4 km
- Hospital / PHCPolyclinic1 km
- ATM / bankUnion Bank of India1 km
- Petrol pumpMs Esmeralda Barreto3 km
- CollegeIndian Institute of Technology Goa23 km
- Police stationCalangute Police Station2 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Polyclinic1.4 km
- Bank / ATM
- Union Bank of India1.1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Bank
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Marra
4 Churchs, 4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- ⛪Church of the RosaryChurch1.4 km ↗
- ⛪Capela de Nossa Senhora da Mãe de DeusChurch1.4 km ↗
- 🛕Kalimata DevastanTemple1.8 km ↗
- 🛕Shanta Durga TempleTemple2.1 km ↗
- 🛕Shri Shantadurga TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
- ⛪Capela de Nossa Senhora das necessidadesChurch2.4 km ↗
- ⛪Povitr KhurisChurch2.5 km ↗
- 🛕Krishna TempleTemple2.5 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Marra
5 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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View all 45+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)