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- LGD code
- 256454
- Pincode
- 824220
- Post office
- Dobhi
- Population
- 805
- Households
- 126
- Literacy rate
- 35.7%
- Sex ratio
- 963 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 334
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Maraha താരതമ്യം
By population, Maraha ranks #67 of 130 villages in Dobhi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
35.7%
−8.0% vs mandal average
- Maraha
- 35.7%
- Dobhi mandal
- 43.7%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
963
−1 vs mandal average
- Maraha
- 963
- Dobhi mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
6.4
Same as the mandal average
- Maraha
- 6.4
- Dobhi mandal
- 6.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maraha ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Maraha ബിഹാർയിലെ ഗയ ജില്ല, Dobhi ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 805 പേർ 126 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dobhi ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 130 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 67-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 36%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 44% നേക്കാൾ 8 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 963 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 824220, Dobhi പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 256454. ഗ്രാമം Mahnar നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Umesh Singh Kushwaha. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 949, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Kusha Bija →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maraha · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 805 | 36% | — |
| Kusabija · Dobhi | 7,236 | 37% | — |
| Aunrwadohar · Dobhi | 2,217 | 37% | — |
| Piparghatti · Dobhi | 1,486 | 38% | — |
| Sonbarsa · Dobhi | 836 | 32% | — |
| Kauabar · Dobhi | 804 | 40% | — |
| Daudpur · Dobhi | 412 | 9% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maraha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SHERGHATI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 135
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 103.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Maraha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Maraha
- LGD code
- 256454
- Pincode
- 824220
- Post office
- Dobhi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 805
- Population (projected 2026)
- 949
- Households
- 126
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 963
- Literacy rate
- 35.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahnar
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Umesh Singh Kushwaha
- Block / Mandal
- Dobhi
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)