Maraipiri
Maraipiri is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Maraipiri village. As per 2009 stats, Jamna is the gram panchayat of Maraipiri village.
Maraipiri has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maraipiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraipiri is 319731. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Memari is nearest town to Maraipiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maraipiri 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur 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 Maraipiri
Below is a concise population overview of Maraipiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 368 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 317 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 51 | 100 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maraipiri village:
- The total population of Maraipiri village is around 697, including approximately 368 males and 329 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Maraipiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maraipiri village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 119 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maraipiri village is about 78.34%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 69.60%.
- There are around 157 households in Maraipiri village.
Connectivity of Maraipiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraipiri. As per the 2011 stats, Maraipiri 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 Maraipiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraipiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraipiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraipiri
- Where is Maraipiri located?
- Maraipiri village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraipiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraipiri is Jamna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraipiri?
- The pincode of Maraipiri is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraipiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraipiri is 697, with 368 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Maraipiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraipiri village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraipiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraipiri is 78.34%. The male literacy rate is 86.14%, while the female literacy rate is 69.60%.