# Marhand Village, Katamdag, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Katamdag, Hazaribagh 

# Marhand

Marhand is a village in Katamdag sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825301**. The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 96 households**, the 31st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 538people (2011)
- 96households
- 51.3%literacy
- 825301PIN code

## Marhand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marhand is 825301.** Marhand falls in Katamdag sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825301
- Gram panchayatBes
- Community development blockKatamdag
- Census village code368697

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

## How far is Marhand from nearby towns?

- Katamdag (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)8 km by road
- Hazaribagh (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 Marhand?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Marhand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Marhand known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Marhand

Of every 100 households in Marhand in 2011, 49 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marhand · ■ Katamdag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**56%

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

**15%

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

**85%

Tap water ****10%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**27%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**62%

Use banking services ****53%**

**65%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Marhand?

■ Marhand · ■ Katamdag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**975

Working population ****46.3%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 37.8% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 220 (88%)

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 Katamdag

- Pundri744 people
- Sadampur667 people
- Sirka638 people
- Phatha616 people
- Udaipur458 people
- Kasturi Khap440 people
- Harudag428 people
- Tilaiya424 people

[All 46 villages in Katamdag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/katamdag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marhand?825301
- How far is Marhand from Hazaribagh?8 km by road
- What is the population of Marhand?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marhand in?Hazaribagh district (Katamdag sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Marhand?51.3% (Census 2011)