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About Maradi Village

Maradi is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 280 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares.

Maradi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maradi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 280
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Maradi compares

By the 2011 count Maradi is the 164th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Maradi

Maradi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maradi 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 Mahudabar, Maithon, Majhichak and Majhiladi. 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 Maradi

As per the Census of India 2011, Maradi village had a population of 523. That makes it the 164th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Maradi village has 280 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maradi has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Maradi covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maradi falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Maradi 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 Maradi.

Maradi is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Maradi today is likely to be higher.

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