Maraikura, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maraikura


The village Maraikura is located in Raiganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raiganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Maraikura


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maraikura,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maraikura


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

A brief summary of available data for Maraikura 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 Maraikura


As per available data from the year 2009, 917 persons live in 197 house holds in the village Maraikura. There are 437 female individuals and 480 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.66% and males constitute 52.34% of the total population.

There are 690 scheduled castes persons of which 328 are females and 362 are males. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 75.25% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.27% of the total population.

Population density of Maraikura is 1169.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maraikura


Maps, reports and datasets of Maraikura on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Maraikura is 78.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 64.42 ha. About 42.42 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 7.88 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.12 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Maraikura


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Maraikura.

There is a government primary school in the village Maraikura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dakshin Debinagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dakshin Debinagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dakshin Debinagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

Colleges in Maraikura


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 Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

Other Educational Facilities in Maraikura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Maraikura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Maraikura.

Healthcare Facilities in Maraikura


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is a dispensary with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Maraikura.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Maraikura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Maraikura.

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

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