# Marfala Village, Georai, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Georai, Bid 

# Marfala

Marfala is a village in Georai sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,189 people in 431 households**, the 40th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 2,189people (2011)
- 431households
- 76.0%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Marfala PIN code and other codes

Marfala falls in Georai sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGeorai
- Census village code559197

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

## How far is Marfala from nearby towns?

- Georai (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)39 km by road
- Georai (nearest town)29 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 Marfala?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Marfala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gadhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Georai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Georai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Marfala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, jowar and bajra**. About 91% of the 1,019 hectares of village land is sown, and 838 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 Marfala

Of every 100 households in Marfala in 2011, 67 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marfala · ■ Georai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**78%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**69%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Marfala?

■ Marfala · ■ Georai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**789

Working population ****53.4%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 614 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (4%) · **■** Marginal 26 (2%)

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 Georai

- Vahegaon amala2,239 people
- Ardhmasla2,237 people
- Belgaon2,229 people
- Borgaon Bk.2,190 people
- Panchaleshwar2,161 people
- Agar Nandur2,126 people
- Amla2,091 people
- Mategaon2,081 people

[All 197 villages in Georai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/georai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Marfala from Bid?39 km by road
- What is the population of Marfala?2,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marfala in?Bid district (Georai sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Marfala?76.0% (Census 2011)