Marchaitari Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Marchaitari is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunderpahari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kairasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marchaitari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marchaitari is 357775. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Marchaitari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marchaitari
As per Census 2011, Marchaitari village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 119 males and 120 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marchaitari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 44 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Marchaitari
Marchaitari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokharia | South | 0.57 km |
| Piparjoria | North | 0.72 km |
| Chhota Murjora | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kairasul | South | 1.68 km |
| Chhota Puro | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Dumberi(kajri) | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Gari Bedo | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kerkuriya | West | 1.97 km |
| Charmaka | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Dandi Kuriya | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marchaitari
Marchaitari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Marchaitari is about 40 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 Marchaitari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marchaitari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marchaitari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marchaitari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marchaitari
Where is Marchaitari located?
Marchaitari village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marchaitari?
The Gram Panchayat of Marchaitari is Kairasol.
What is the pincode of Marchaitari?
The pincode of Marchaitari is 814156.
What is the population of Marchaitari?
Marchaitari has a total population of 239, including 119 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Marchaitari?
There are 55 households in Marchaitari.
What is the literacy rate in Marchaitari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marchaitari is 52.72%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 42.50%.