# Marjad Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Marjad

Marjad is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 109 households**, the 240th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 376people (2011)
- 109households
- 39.9%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Marjad PIN code and other codes

Marjad falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBurhar
- Census village code501518

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

## How far is Marjad from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town)32 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 Marjad?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Birohali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Marjad known for?

About 69% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Marjad

Of every 100 households in Marjad in 2011, 40 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marjad · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****85%**

**67%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Marjad?

■ Marjad · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.9%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1292**

**965

Working population ****62.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.4% for men and 32.7% for women. 68% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 231 (99%)

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 Sohagpur

- Dhanora389 people
- Pipariya388 people
- Atariyatola379 people
- Kudra Tola378 people
- Kapildhara374 people
- Majhtoliya369 people
- Badkhera360 people
- Jarha354 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Marjad from Shahdol?32 km by road
- What is the population of Marjad?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marjad in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marjad?39.9% (Census 2011)