Marai
Patepur block · Vaishali
district, Bihar · PIN 843110
· village code 235220
Population 2011
4,912
Census of India
Population 2020
5,971
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.6%
1,059 people · 2.2% a year
Households
1,002
+20.4% vs 832 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,912
Male / female
2,561 / 2,351
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
918
Children aged 0–6
924
Literacy rate
41.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
812 / 0
Working population
1,175
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.4%
Households
832
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
403
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
700
Non-farm households
298
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 130 / 53
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Marui panchayat, Patepur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹45.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.50 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹36.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.84 lakh · received ₹7.37 lakh · spent ₹5.32 lakh · left ₹25.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.69 lakh · received ₹11.13 lakh · spent ₹31.65 lakh · left ₹1.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7117, 85.5317 —
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