Marra, Goa

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Country India
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGA 03
Websitegoa.gov.in
Marra, Goa
village
Marra, Goa is located in Goa
Marra, Goa
Location in Goa, India
Marra, Goa is located in India
Marra, Goa
Marra, Goa (India)
Coordinates: 15°31′53″N 73°49′13″E / 15.53139°N 73.82028°E / 15.53139; 73.82028
Country India
StateGoa
DistrictNorth Goa
TalukaBardez
Government
 • TypePanchayat
Languages
 • OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGA 03
Nearest cityMapusa
Lok Sabha constituencyNorth Goa
Websitegoa.gov.in

Marra is a small village in North Goa's Bardez sub-district or taluka. It falls in the Assembly constituency of Saligao. It is surrounded by the areas of Candolim and Pilerne, among others.

According to the 2011 Census, Marra has an area of 326.56 hectares, and a population of 516 households comprising 1,988 persons.[1] Of these 1,029 are male and 959 are female.[1] Children up to six years of age comprise 189 persons in this locality, of whom 99 are male and 90, female.[1]

Clean village

In December 2018, Pilerne-Marra village panchayat won the clean village award for North Goa.[2]

Panchayat

The local panchayat (village authority) in Marra is jointly run with neighbouring Pilerne. It has a presence on Facebook.

Local groups

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