# Marda Village, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Palkot, Gumla 

# Marda

Marda is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835207**. The 2011 Census counted **959 people in 187 households**, the 30th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 959people (2011)
- 187households
- 56.7%literacy
- 835207PIN code

## Marda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marda is 835207.** Marda falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835207
- Gram panchayatBagesara
- Community development blockPalkot
- Census village code376388

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

## How far is Marda from nearby towns?

- Gumla (district HQ)24 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)24 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 Marda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Marda known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 29% of the 735 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Marda

Of every 100 households in Marda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marda · ■ Palkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****58%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Marda?

■ Marda · ■ Palkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**960

Working population ****45.9%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 44.8% for women. 53% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 209 (48%)

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 Palkot

- Gonmer1,088 people
- Petsera1,064 people
- Dahupani1,059 people
- Malai1,036 people
- Dombabira863 people
- Lotwa863 people
- Tetartoli844 people
- Obira806 people

[All 73 villages in Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marda?835207
- How far is Marda from Gumla?24 km by road
- What is the population of Marda?959 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marda in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Marda?56.7% (Census 2011)