Marikdih - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Marikdih is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Baghmari Kitakharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marikdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marikdih is 353592. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.29 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Marikdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marikdih
As per Census 2011, Marikdih village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 349 males and 330 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marikdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 349 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 107 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 237 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 112 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Marikdih
Marikdih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marikdih
Public transport in the Marikdih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Marikdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Marikdih is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marikdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marikdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marikdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marikdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marikdih
Where is Marikdih located?
Marikdih village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marikdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Marikdih is Baghmari Kitakharwa.
What is the pincode of Marikdih?
The pincode of Marikdih is 814120.
What is the population of Marikdih?
Marikdih has a total population of 679, including 349 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Marikdih?
There are 144 households in Marikdih.
What is the literacy rate in Marikdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marikdih is 58.62%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 48.79%.