Indian Village Directory

Maralai Village

Maralai is an inhabited village in Nala Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 372801, the Census 2011 record lists 2,028 people in 410 households and the reported area is 598 hectares. The local references include Maralai Gram Panchayat, Nala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamtara at about 45 km.

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Quick answer: Maralai is a village in Nala Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 372801 and 2,028 people in 410 households.
Village Code372801
Population2,028
Households410
Area598 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Maralai
Census Village Code
372801
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nala
Sub-district Census Code
02679
CD Block
Nala
Gram Panchayat
Maralai
Households
410
Population
2,028
Male Population
1,009
Female Population
1,019
Sex Ratio
1,009.91
Area
598 hectares
Area
5.98 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815354
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Maralai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,028 people, 598 hectares of reported area and Jamtara as the nearest town reference for Maralai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJamtara
Sub-districtNala
CD BlockNala
Gram PanchayatMARALAI
  • Maralai falls under Nala Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 372801.
  • The record lists 2,028 people living in 410 households.
  • The reported village area is 598 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamtara.
  • 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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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density339.13 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.95 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.31%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share30.03%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Maralai in the official administrative record. Census village code 372801, Maralai Gram Panchayat and Nala CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02679
Village Census Code
372801
CD Block Code
0185
CD Block Name
Nala
Gram Panchayat Name
Maralai

Location and Distance

Jamtara is the nearest town listed for Maralai, about 45 km away. Jamtara is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
598 hectares
Area
5.98 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,028 people in 410 households, with 1,009 male residents and 1,019 female residents. The average household size is 4.95, and SC share is 17.31% and ST share is 30.03% for Maralai. Population density works out to about 339.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
410
Total Population
2,028
Male Population
1,009
Female Population
1,019
Sex Ratio
1,009.91
Average Household Size
4.95
SC Population
351
SC Male Population
165
SC Female Population
186
SC Population Share
17.31
ST Population
609
ST Male Population
283
ST Female Population
326
ST Population Share
30.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Maralai list 3 government primary schools 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Maralai include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
70.9 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Maralai 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 Maralai include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Maralai is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Maralai show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Basket and Earthen Pot, net sown area is 498.51 hectares and irrigated land is 1.42 hectares (0.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Earthen Pot
Handicrafts Commodities First
Basket
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.59
Net Area Sown In Hectares
498.51
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
497.09 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.42
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.61 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Maralai

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 86%
CRM 1 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 29%
Bank of Baroda 1 14%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%
Indian Bank 1 14%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Chitranjan Station Road Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Bank of India CRM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Chittaranjan Road Ward No.10 Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Canara Bank ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Station Road Canara Bank Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Beside Sbi Building Mihijam Hdfc Bank Ltd. Station Road, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Indian Bank ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Gurudwara Road Mihijam Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
State Bank of India ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Mihijam Mihijam, Teh.jamtara, 815354, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354

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 Maralai village located?

Maralai is in Nala Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Maralai village in?

Maralai village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Maralai village in?

Maralai village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Maralai under?

Maralai comes under Nala Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Maralai?

The Census village code of Maralai is 372801.

Which Gram Panchayat is Maralai under?

Maralai is listed under MARALAI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nala.

What is the population of Maralai village?

The village record lists 2,028 people and 410 households for Maralai.

How many households are in Maralai village?

The village record lists 410 households for Maralai.

What is the male and female population of Maralai?

The record lists 1,009 male residents and 1,019 female residents for Maralai.

What is the sex ratio of Maralai village?

The sex ratio of Maralai is 1,009.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Maralai village?

The reported geographical area of Maralai is 598 hectares.

What is the population density of Maralai village?

The approximate population density of Maralai is 339.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Maralai?

The nearest town listed for Maralai is Jamtara, about 45 km away.

How far is Maralai from the district headquarters?

Maralai is about 45 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Maralai from the sub-district headquarters?

Maralai is about 25 km from Nala, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Maralai?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Maralai.

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

For Maralai, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Basket and Earthen Pot, net sown area is 498.51 hectares and irrigated land is 1.42 hectares.

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

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Maralai. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.