Maralchak
Maralchak is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Maralchak village. As per 2009 stats, Boria is the gram panchayat of Maralchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Maralchak unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Maralchak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maralchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maralchak is 370376. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Ramgarh is nearest town to Maralchak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maralchak
Population of Maralchak
According to the 2011 Census, Maralchak has a total population of about 467, with approximately 234 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 444. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.90%, with male literacy at about 44.44% and female literacy near 25.32%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maralchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 234 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 222 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 104 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 130 | 174 |
Connectivity of Maralchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maralchak. As per the 2011 stats, Maralchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maralchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Maralchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maralchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maralchak
- Where is Maralchak located?
- Maralchak village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maralchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maralchak is Boria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maralchak?
- The pincode of Maralchak is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maralchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maralchak is 467, with 234 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Maralchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maralchak village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maralchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maralchak is 34.90%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 25.32%.