Maraia, Lakshmipur, Jamui, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maraia


The village Maraia is located in Lakshmipur C.D.Block of Jamui District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Maraia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakshmipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamui, which is about 32 kilometers away from Maraia.

Travel and Communication for Maraia


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maraia,
Jamui,
Bihar, India
PIN - 811312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maraia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maraia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maraia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maraia


As per available data from the year 2009, 5125 persons live in 943 house holds in the village Maraia. There are 2488 female individuals and 2637 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.55% and males constitute 51.45% of the total population.

There are 1153 scheduled castes persons of which 592 are females and 561 are males. Females constitute 51.34% and males constitute 48.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.5% of the total population.

There are 82 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 54.88% and males constitute 45.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.6% of the total population.

Population density of Maraia is 902.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maraia


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Total area of Maraia is 568 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 168.57 ha. About 12.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 156.56 ha is irrigated area. About 50.52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 106.04 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 45.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 19.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 40.47 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 87.72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 104.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 80.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maraia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Laxmipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraia.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Maraia.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Maraia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bangardih, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jamui, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

Colleges in Maraia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

Other Educational Facilities in Maraia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

Healthcare Facilities in Maraia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Maraia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maraia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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