# Marari Khurd Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab)

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Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar 

# Marari Khurd

Marari Khurd is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 202 households**, the 95th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,018people (2011)
- 202households
- 76.3%literacy
- 143601PIN code

## Marari Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marari Khurd is 143601.** Marari Khurd falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143601
- Gram panchayatMarari Khurd
- Community development blockMajitha
- Census village code037466

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

## How far is Marari Khurd from nearby towns?

- Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Majitha (nearest town)6 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 Marari Khurd?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Marari Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majitha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Majitha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Marari Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 85% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Marari Khurd

Of every 100 households in Marari Khurd in 2011, 90 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Marari Khurd · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**36%

Tap water ****11%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**57%

Use banking services ****72%**

**56%

Television ****83%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Marari Khurd?

■ Marari Khurd · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**818

Working population ****27.0%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.5% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 96 (35%) · **■** Marginal 53 (19%)

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 Amritsar -I

- Kadrabad1,078 people
- Jathu Nangal1,076 people
- Budha Theh1,068 people
- Jaintipura1,022 people
- Gosal Zimidaran1,016 people
- Dudhala1,007 people
- Kotli Mallian989 people
- Athwal956 people

[All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marari Khurd?143601
- How far is Marari Khurd from Amritsar?29 km by road
- What is the population of Marari Khurd?1,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marari Khurd in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Marari Khurd?76.3% (Census 2011)
