Marudih

Marudih is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Chatti is the gram panchayat of Marudih village.

Here you can discover what makes Marudih unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Marudih’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 Marudih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marudih is 350984. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Giridih is nearest town to Marudih village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Marudih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Marudih

According to the 2011 Census, Marudih has a total population of about 934, with approximately 484 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.93%, with male literacy at about 67.15% and female literacy near 35.56%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marudih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 934 484 450
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 90 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 459 242 217
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 485 325 160
Illiterate Population 449 159 290

Connectivity of Marudih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marudih. As per the 2011 stats, Marudih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marudih

Knowing the nearby villages of Marudih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marudih.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marudih

Where is Marudih located?
Marudih village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Marudih is Chatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marudih?
The pincode of Marudih is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marudih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marudih is 934, with 484 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Marudih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marudih village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marudih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marudih is 51.93%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 35.56%.