# Marjadwa Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/marjadwa/ Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran # Marjadwa Marjadwa is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,082 people in 414 households**, the 33rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%. - 2,082people (2011) - 414households - 60.2%literacy - 914females per 1,000 males ## Marjadwa PIN code and other codes Marjadwa falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLaxmipur - Community development blockMainatanr - Census village code216568 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marjadwa from nearby towns? - Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)36 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)18 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 Marjadwa? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Marjadwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Laxmipur - ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Marjadwa known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and masur**. About 83% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Marjadwa Of every 100 households in Marjadwa in 2011, 4 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Marjadwa · ■ Mainatanr rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **1% Toilet within the home ****20%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **98% Use banking services ****44%** **28% Television ****22%** **5% Mobile phone ****59%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **23% Own their home ****93%** **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 Marjadwa? ■ Marjadwa · ■ Mainatanr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%** **54.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **976 Working population ****35.5%** **42.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.3% for men and 47.7% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 80 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 122 (17%) · **■** Marginal 441 (60%) 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 Mainatanr - Parsotimpur2,143 people - Bhatuahwa2,124 people - Balirampur2,119 people - Shahpur Parsuni2,101 people - Bahuarwa Tilangahi2,058 people - Chauhatta2,031 people - Tilojpur1,992 people - Langri1,969 people [All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Marjadwa from Bettiah?36 km by road - What is the population of Marjadwa?2,082 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marjadwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Marjadwa?60.2% (Census 2011)