# Majarkata Village, Bindranavagarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/majarkata/ Village · Bindranavagarh, Raipur # Majarkata Majarkata is a village in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493889**. The 2011 Census counted **1,705 people in 408 households**, the 5th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 1,705people (2011) - 408households - 75.7%literacy - 493889PIN code ## Majarkata PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Majarkata is 493889.** Majarkata falls in Bindranavagarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493889 - Gram panchayatMajarkatta - Community development blockGariaband - Census village code445086 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Majarkata from nearby towns? - Gariyaband (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)88 km by road - Gariyaband (nearest town)2 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 Majarkata? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Majarkata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gariyaband - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gariyaband - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Majarkata known for? About 74% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Majarkata Of every 100 households in Majarkata in 2011, 81 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Majarkata · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **69% Toilet within the home ****25%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **91% Tap water ****43%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **98% Use banking services ****37%** **56% Television ****31%** **14% Mobile phone ****27%** **12% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **36% Own their home ****88%** **95% 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 Majarkata? ■ Majarkata · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1035 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992** **1014 Working population ****46.2%** **54.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 67.0% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 111 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 445 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 164 (21%) · **■** Marginal 65 (8%) 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 Bindranavagarh - Dhawalpurdih2,456 people - Nagabuda2,415 people - Bindranawagarh2,219 people - Hardi1,840 people - Fulkarra1,662 people - Malgaon1,657 people - Chikhli1,576 people - Kochbay1,564 people [All 170 villages in Bindranavagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Majarkata?493889 - How far is Majarkata from Raipur?88 km by road - What is the population of Majarkata?1,705 (Census 2011) - Which district is Majarkata in?Raipur district (Bindranavagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Majarkata?75.7% (Census 2011)