Indian Village Directory

Marpa Village

Marpa is an inhabited village in Meherma Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 355820, the Census 2011 record lists 1,496 people in 280 households and the reported area is 88 hectares. The local references include Marpa Gram Panchayat, Meherma CD Block and the nearest town reference is Godda at about 35 km.

In short:

Marpa is a village in Meherma Sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 355820 and 1,496 people in 280 households.

Village Code355820
Population1,496
Households280
Area88 hectares

Detailed village profile

Marpa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,496 people, 88 hectares of reported area and Godda as the nearest town reference for Marpa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Godda
Sub-district Meherma
CD Block Meherma
Gram Panchayat MARPA
  • Marpa falls under Meherma Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 355820.
  • The record lists 1,496 people living in 280 households.
  • The reported village area is 88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Godda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Marpa
Census Village Code
355820
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Godda
District Census Code
351
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Meherma
Sub-district Census Code
02555
CD Block
Meherma
Gram Panchayat
Marpa
Households
280
Population
1,496
Male Population
782
Female Population
714
Sex Ratio
913.04
Area
88 hectares
Area
0.88 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814160
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,700 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.28% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 53% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Marpa in the official administrative record. Census village code 355820, Marpa Gram Panchayat and Meherma CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
351
Sub-district Census Code
02555
Village Census Code
355820
CD Block Code
0061
CD Block Name
Meherma
Gram Panchayat Name
Marpa

Location and Distance

Godda is the nearest town listed for Marpa, about 35 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Meherma
District Headquarter
Godda
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Godda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
88 hectares
Area
0.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,496 people in 280 households, with 782 male residents and 714 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 4.28% and ST share is 0% for Marpa. Population density works out to about 1,700 people per sq km.

Total Households
280
Total Population
1,496
Male Population
782
Female Population
714
Sex Ratio
913.04
Average Household Size
5.34
SC Population
64
SC Male Population
37
SC Female Population
27
SC Population Share
4.28
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Marpa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Marpa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Marpa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.85 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Marpa include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Marpa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Marpa is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Marpa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 79.19 hectares and irrigated land is 41.96 hectares (53% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.96
Net Area Sown In Hectares
79.19
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
37.23 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
41.96
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
41.96 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Marpa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 814160 Godda Meherma Bajitpur Meharma, Godda VILL- Budhasan, Godda, Jharkhand, 814160

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Marpa village located?

Marpa is in Meherma Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Marpa village in?

Marpa village is in Godda district.

Which state is Marpa village in?

Marpa village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Marpa under?

Marpa comes under Meherma Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Marpa?

The Census village code of Marpa is 355820.

Which Gram Panchayat is Marpa under?

Marpa is listed under MARPA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Meherma.

What is the population of Marpa village?

The village record lists 1,496 people and 280 households for Marpa.

How many households are in Marpa village?

The village record lists 280 households for Marpa.

What is the male and female population of Marpa?

The record lists 782 male residents and 714 female residents for Marpa.

What is the sex ratio of Marpa village?

The sex ratio of Marpa is 913.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Marpa village?

The reported geographical area of Marpa is 88 hectares.

What is the population density of Marpa village?

The approximate population density of Marpa is 1,700 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Marpa?

The nearest town listed for Marpa is Godda, about 35 km away.

How far is Marpa from the district headquarters?

Marpa is about 35 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Marpa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Marpa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Marpa?

For Marpa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 79.19 hectares and irrigated land is 41.96 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Marpa?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Marpa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Marpa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.