# Marichak Village, Borio, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Borio, Sahibganj 

# Marichak

Marichak is a village in Borio sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816109**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 179 households**, the 24th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 40.4%.

- 914people (2011)
- 179households
- 42.4%literacy
- 816109PIN code

## Marichak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marichak is 816109.** Marichak falls in Borio sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816109
- Gram panchayatAprol
- Community development blockBorio
- Census village code358460

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

## How far is Marichak from nearby towns?

- Sahibganj (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)22 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)22 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 Marichak?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Marichak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 Marichak known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 94 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 Marichak

Of every 100 households in Marichak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marichak · ■ Borio rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**28%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Marichak?

■ Marichak · ■ Borio rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**40.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**1010

Working population ****54.8%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 25.7% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 323 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (11%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 118 (24%)

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 Borio

- Gauripur982 people
- Harinchora955 people
- Chhota Madansahi939 people
- Jetkekumarjori914 people
- Patlohara888 people
- Banjhi Bazar870 people
- Kalkha857 people
- Baramasia854 people

[All 343 villages in Borio](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/borio/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marichak?816109
- How far is Marichak from Sahibganj?22 km by road
- What is the population of Marichak?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marichak in?Sahibganj district (Borio sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Marichak?42.4% (Census 2011)