Marjadwa - Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran

Marjadwa is a village situated in the Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mainatanr and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Lakshmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marjadwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marjadwa is 216568. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.1 hectares and falls under the 845306 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Marjadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Marjadwa

As per Census 2011, Marjadwa village has a total population of 2,082 people, consisting of 1,088 males and 994 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 1,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marjadwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0821,088994
Child Population (0–6 yrs)418210208
Scheduled Castes (SC)327181146
Literate Population1,001626375
Illiterate Population1,081462619

Nearby Villages of Marjadwa

Marjadwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahuawaNorth-West1.11 km
NarkatiaSouth-East1.14 km
BherihariWest1.56 km
MadhuriEast1.81 km
ParsaNorth2.18 km
GauripurSouth-West2.25 km
BharbharwaSouth-West2.27 km
BalirampurNorth-West2.53 km
Parsauni MurliSouth2.54 km
BhaluahiaNorth2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Marjadwa

Marjadwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marajdwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Marjadwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Marjadwa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marjadwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marjadwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Marjadwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marjadwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Marjadwa

Where is Marjadwa located?

Marjadwa village is located in Mainatanr Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marjadwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Marjadwa is Lakshmipur.

What is the pincode of Marjadwa?

The pincode of Marjadwa is 845306.

What is the population of Marjadwa?

Marjadwa has a total population of 2,082, including 1,088 males and 994 females.

How many households are there in Marjadwa?

There are 414 households in Marjadwa.

What is the literacy rate in Marjadwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marjadwa is 48.08%. Male literacy is 57.54% and female literacy is 37.73%.