# Maralai Village, Nala, Jamtara (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Nala, Jamtara 

# Maralai

Maralai is a village in Nala sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815354**. The 2011 Census counted **2,028 people in 410 households**, the 3rd largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,028people (2011)
- 410households
- 63.9%literacy
- 815354PIN code

## Maralai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maralai is 815354.** Maralai falls in Nala sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815354
- Gram panchayatMaralai
- Community development blockNala
- Census village code372801

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

## How far is Maralai from nearby towns?

- Nala (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamtara (district HQ)45 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)45 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 Maralai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Maralai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include earthen pot and basket. About 83% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Maralai

Of every 100 households in Maralai in 2011, 44 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maralai · ■ Nala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**94%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**67%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**10%

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 Maralai?

■ Maralai · ■ Nala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**947

Working population ****32.6%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 50.3% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 203 (31%) · **■** Marginal 311 (47%)

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 Nala

- Geria2,666 people
- Nala2,202 people
- Khaira1,960 people
- Dalabar1,907 people
- Pakuria1,855 people
- Tesjoria1,773 people

[All 261 villages in Nala](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/nala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maralai?815354
- How far is Maralai from Jamtara?45 km by road
- What is the population of Maralai?2,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maralai in?Jamtara district (Nala sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maralai?63.9% (Census 2011)