Village code 322990

Maricha Village, Amdanga Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Maricha is a village in Amdanga Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Maricha village map in West Bengal
Maricha village map image for Amdanga Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Maricha is a village in Amdanga Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. For Maricha, the population is 3,125, PIN code is 743711 and Census village code is 322990. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Maricha village
Village code322990
PIN code743711
Population3,125
Households741
Area335.41 ha / 3.35 sq. km / 829 acres
Population density932 people per sq. km
Sex ratio943 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKachrapara (15 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtNorth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtNorth Twenty Four Parganas

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 743711. This helps users verify the postal area for Maricha, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Maricha village
PIN code743711
Post offices linked with this PINSuria SO, Beraberi BO, Dariapur BO, Kanchiara BO, Masunda BO, and Srikrishnapur BO
Best matching post officeSuria SO (Post office)
Delivery office records6
Postal district24 Paraganas North
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBarasat Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Maricha comes under Maricha gram panchayat and Amdanga C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Amdanga Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Amdanga at 14 km. The Census district headquarters, Barasat, is 26.40 km away.

Administrative details for Maricha
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtNorth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtNorth Twenty Four Parganas
State code19
District code337
Block / Census sub-district code2322
C.D. Block code169
Block panchayat code169

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Maricha village and its household count.

Total population

3,125 residents in 741 households

Male population

1,608

Female population

1,517

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 357; Scheduled Tribes: 141

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Maricha
Primary health centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Maricha
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Maricha
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power16 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Maricha
Net area sown260 hectares
Irrigated area208 hectares
Unirrigated area52 hectares
Non-agricultural area75.41 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropJute
Third cropPotato

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Maricha
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bhagapara, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Baikunthapur, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Maricha

Kachrapara (15 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Amdanga is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Maricha
Nearest major townKachrapara (15 km)
Block headquartersAmdanga (14 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Maricha. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Maricha
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree4
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage Covered with Tiles SlabsAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Maricha village located?

Maricha is located in Amdanga Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: North Twenty Four Parganas.

Which Block is Maricha in?

Maricha is in Amdanga Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Maricha in?

District: North Twenty Four Parganas.

What is the village code of Maricha?

The Census village code of Maricha is 322990.

What is the PIN code of Maricha?

The PIN code reported for Maricha is 743711.

What is the population of Maricha?

Maricha has 3,125 residents in 741 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Maricha?

The nearest statutory town to Maricha is Kachrapara (15 km).

Which crops are grown in Maricha?

The main crops reported for Maricha are Paddy, Jute, and Potato.

What land-use details are available for Maricha?

Land-use details for Maricha include net area sown: 260 hectares, irrigated area: 208 hectares, and unirrigated area: 52 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Maricha?

Government primary school status for Maricha is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Maricha?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Maricha?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Maricha?

The total geographical area of Maricha is 335.41 hectares.

How many households are in Maricha?

Maricha has 741 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Maricha?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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