# Marchola Village, Sunderbani, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/sunderbani/marchola/ Village · Sunderbani, Rajouri # Marchola Marchola is a village in Sunderbani sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185153**. The 2011 Census counted **1,394 people in 303 households**, the 11th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 1,394people (2011) - 303households - 83.4%literacy - 185153PIN code ## Marchola PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marchola is 185153.** Marchola falls in Sunderbani sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185153 - Gram panchayatPatrat - Community development blockSunderbani - Census village code001633 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marchola from nearby towns? - Sunderbani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Rajouri (district HQ)80 km by road - Sunderbani (nearest town)8 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 Marchola? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Marchola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sunderbani - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 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 Marchola known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include oil seeds. About 21% of the 653 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Marchola Of every 100 households in Marchola in 2011, 98 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Marchola · ■ Sunderbani rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **91% Toilet within the home ****14%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **82% Use banking services ****92%** **84% Television ****60%** **49% Mobile phone ****82%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **3% None of these assets ****11%** **20% 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 Marchola? ■ Marchola · ■ Sunderbani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947** **827 Working population ****50.0%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 76.7% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 287 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 167 (24%) · **■** Marginal 219 (31%) 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 Sunderbani - Thanda Pani2,511 people - Bakhar2,170 people - Balchaman1,757 people - Devak1,683 people - Kaldubi1,320 people - Changi Kangrial1,266 people - Sehia1,265 people - Bandrahi1,210 people [All 43 villages in Sunderbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/sunderbani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marchola?185153 - How far is Marchola from Rajouri?80 km by road - What is the population of Marchola?1,394 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marchola in?Rajouri district (Sunderbani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Marchola?83.4% (Census 2011)