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Marani observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
The principal temple recorded for Bano mandal is Maa Dewri Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Marani itself.
Marani is a village in Bano mandal, Simdega district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 657 across 155 households, with a literacy rate of 47.8%. The village is located at coordinates 23.050°N, 85.556°E.
By population, Marani ranks #48 of 93 villages in Bano mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Marani એ ઝારખંડના સિમડેગા જિલ્લાના Bano બ્લોકમાં 657 લોકોની વસ્તી 155 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Bano બ્લોકના 93 ગામોમાં 48મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 48% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 53% કરતાં 5 પોઇન્ટ ઓછી અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 1,060 સ્ત્રીઓ. તે સિમડેગા જિલ્લા મથકથી 41 કિમી, નજીકના નગર Tamarથી 10 કિમી, Gautamdhara રેલવે સ્ટેશનથી 34 કિમી આવેલું છે (સીધી રેખાનું અંતર). પિનકોડ 835201 છે, Bano પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 376760 છે. નજીકની હોસ્પિટલ Bundu Municipal Hospital, 13 કિમી દૂર. સરપંચ SOMA LUGUN છે; ગામ Tamar વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Vikas Kumar Munda. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 775, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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