# Marichgaon Village, Palasi, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Palasi, Araria 

# Marichgaon

Marichgaon is a village in Palasi sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854329**. The 2011 Census counted **1,810 people in 386 households**, the 48th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 1,810people (2011)
- 386households
- 54.9%literacy
- 854329PIN code

## Marichgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marichgaon is 854329.** Marichgaon falls in Palasi sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854329
- Gram panchayatRamnagar
- Community development blockPalasi
- Census village code222067

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marichgaon from nearby towns?

- Palasi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)20 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marichgaon?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Marichgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marichgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marichgaon

Of every 100 households in Marichgaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marichgaon · ■ Palasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marichgaon?

■ Marichgaon · ■ Palasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**972

Working population ****26.2%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 43.5% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (57%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 102 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Palasi

- Gopalnagar1,984 people
- Pothia1,962 people
- Bakainia1,884 people
- Balua1,830 people
- Tarbi1,803 people
- Dipnagar1,710 people
- Nakta Khurd1,699 people
- Seyampur1,692 people

[All 107 villages in Palasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/palasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marichgaon?854329
- How far is Marichgaon from Araria?20 km by road
- What is the population of Marichgaon?1,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marichgaon in?Araria district (Palasi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Marichgaon?54.9% (Census 2011)