# Marichapur Village, Biramaharajpur, Subarnapur (Odisha)

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Village · Biramaharajpur, Subarnapur 

# Marichapur

Marichapur is a village in Biramaharajpur sub-district of Subarnapur district, Odisha, PIN code **767034**. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 101 households**, the 79th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 449people (2011)
- 101households
- 73.2%literacy
- 767034PIN code

## Marichapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marichapur is 767034.** Marichapur falls in Biramaharajpur sub-district, Subarnapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code767034
- Gram panchayatBisipada
- Community development blockUlunda
- Census village code419371

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

## How far is Marichapur from nearby towns?

- Biramaharajpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Subarnapur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Sonapur (nearest town)25 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 Marichapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ulunda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sambalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Marichapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Marichapur

Of every 100 households in Marichapur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marichapur · ■ Biramaharajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**27%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Marichapur?

■ Marichapur · ■ Biramaharajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**945

Working population ****44.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 96 (48%)

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 Biramaharajpur

- Gandpali473 people
- Patharghat458 people
- AmulyamaniRanipur455 people
- Yamapali452 people
- Ranapali449 people
- Sripura443 people
- Badhila442 people
- Lehedi442 people

[All 200 villages in Biramaharajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/biramaharajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marichapur?767034
- How far is Marichapur from Subarnapur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Marichapur?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marichapur in?Subarnapur district (Biramaharajpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Marichapur?73.2% (Census 2011)