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Marchwar

मर्चवर
Nagaruntari mandal
Pincode 822121
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LGD code
347502
Pincode
822121
Post office
Nagar Utari
Population
612
Households
120
Literacy rate
51%
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000♂
Workers
228
Census 2011 · in context

How Marchwar compares

By population, Marchwar ranks #56 of 78 villages in Nagaruntari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.0%
−0.2% vs mandal average
Marchwar
51.0%
Nagaruntari mandal
51.2%
Garhwa district
49.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
+25 vs mandal average
Marchwar
955
Nagaruntari mandal
930
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Marchwar
5.1
Nagaruntari mandal
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Marchwar at a glance

Marchwar is a village of 612 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Nagaruntari block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, the 56th-largest of 78 villages in Nagaruntari block. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822121, served by Nagar Utari post office; the LGD village code is 347502. The village votes in Simaria assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Ujjwal. The population is estimated at 722 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Narhi

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Marchwar · this village61251%
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Marchwar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MAJHIAON
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
39
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
NARHI
Total area (ha)
63
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Marchwar

LGD code
347502
Pincode
822121
Post office
Nagar Utari
Population (Census 2011)
612
Population (projected 2026)
722
Households
120
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
955
Literacy rate
51.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Chatra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Simaria
Member of Parliament
Kalicharan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kumar Ujjwal
Block / Mandal
Nagaruntari
Nearest railway station
Kathautia (8.9 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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