# Maraipiri Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Maraipiri

Maraipiri is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 157 households**, the 103rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 697people (2011)
- 157households
- 84.4%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maraipiri

Of every 100 households in Maraipiri in 2011, 41 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Maraipiri · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**26%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****99%**

**68%

Television ****29%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

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 Maraipiri?

■ Maraipiri · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**968

Working population ****39.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 75.6% for women. 65% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Manteswar

- Jaypur740 people
- Bhandar Bati732 people
- Safarda703 people
- Balijuri701 people
- Budhpur690 people
- Piagram690 people
- Ashuri658 people
- Kharampur647 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maraipiri?697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maraipiri in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maraipiri?84.4% (Census 2011)