# Maradi Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Maradi

Maradi is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **523 people in 110 households**, the 168th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 523people (2011)
- 110households
- 77.2%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Maradi PIN code and other codes

Maradi falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatPanrrabejra
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code361939

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

## How far is Maradi from nearby towns?

- Nirsa (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)38 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 Maradi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Maradi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bainagaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Govindpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devlo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Maradi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 229 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 Maradi

Of every 100 households in Maradi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Maradi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**37%

Use banking services ****62%**

**53%

Television ****27%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 Maradi?

■ Maradi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**945

Working population ****30.6%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.3% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (34%) · **■** Other work 24 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Nayadi540 people
- Kulbana533 people
- Baidyanathpur529 people
- Barbendya523 people
- Basudebpur501 people
- Pratapidi496 people
- Layadi488 people
- Jenra461 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maradi from Dhanbad?38 km by road
- What is the population of Maradi?523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maradi in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maradi?77.2% (Census 2011)