# Maraha Village, Guraru, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Guraru, Gaya 

# Maraha

Maraha is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,500 people in 222 households**, the 29th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,500people (2011)
- 222households
- 48.3%literacy
- 824118PIN code

## Maraha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maraha is 824118.** Maraha falls in Guraru sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824118
- Gram panchayatTilori
- Community development blockGuraru
- Census village code255498

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

## How far is Maraha from nearby towns?

- Guraru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)25 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 Maraha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Maraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Guraru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Maraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Maraha

Of every 100 households in Maraha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maraha · ■ Guraru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**49%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Maraha?

■ Maraha · ■ Guraru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**946

Working population ****38.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 38.7% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (60%) · **■** Household industry 111 (19%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 42 (7%)

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 Guraru

- Daulatpur Bariawan1,876 people
- Indil1,744 people
- Karma1,720 people
- Sarewa1,672 people
- Rukunpur1,466 people
- Mithapur1,435 people
- Palanki Sakhi1,420 people
- Pathra1,374 people

[All 80 villages in Guraru](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maraha?824118
- How far is Maraha from Gaya?25 km by road
- What is the population of Maraha?1,500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maraha in?Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maraha?48.3% (Census 2011)