# Maraikel Village, Sohela, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sohela, Bargarh 

# Maraikel

Maraikel is a village in Sohela sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768033**. The 2011 Census counted **1,384 people in 357 households**, the 23rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 1,384people (2011)
- 357households
- 77.0%literacy
- 768033PIN code

## Maraikel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maraikel is 768033.** Maraikel falls in Sohela sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768033
- Gram panchayatTungibandhali
- Community development blockSohela
- Census village code380300

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

## How far is Maraikel from nearby towns?

- Sohela (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bargarh (nearest town)38 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 Maraikel?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Maraikel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaisilet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaisilet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

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 Maraikel known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. About 77% of the 375 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 Maraikel

Of every 100 households in Maraikel in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maraikel · ■ Sohela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**37%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****10%**

**27%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maraikel?

■ Maraikel · ■ Sohela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**966

Working population ****56.0%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 69.6% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (18%) · **■** Household industry 63 (8%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 385 (50%)

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 Sohela

- Kudopali1,469 people
- Baunsenmura1,468 people
- Tabada1,396 people
- Nagaon1,393 people
- Karalmal1,370 people
- Kusurda1,343 people
- Birhipali1,312 people
- Churiapali1,268 people

[All 92 villages in Sohela](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/sohela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maraikel?768033
- How far is Maraikel from Bargarh?38 km by road
- What is the population of Maraikel?1,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maraikel in?Bargarh district (Sohela sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Maraikel?77.0% (Census 2011)