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About Marikdih Village

Marikdih is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 349 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marikdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marikdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 814157
Area (hectares) 29.29 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 349
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marikdih compares

By the 2011 count Marikdih is the 71st largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 29.29 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Marikdih

Marikdih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Marikdih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maljhaghar, Manidih, Manikpur and Mansaraykurwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Marikdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Marikdih village had a population of 679. That makes it the 71st largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Marikdih village has 349 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marikdih has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Marikdih is 814157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marikdih covers 29.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Marikdih falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Marikdih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marikdih.

Marikdih is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marikdih today is likely to be higher.

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