Marakpur, Habra - I

Marakpur is a village located in the Habra - I Subdivision of 24 Paraganas North district of West Bengal. The village falls in Habra-I block and comes under Prithiba Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Barasat parliament constituency and Habra assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Marakpur is 5.5 thousands out of which 2.9 thousands are males and rest 2.7 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 937 females per 1000 males. There are around 680 teenagers in Marakpur. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 3.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 359 people belonging to scheduled caste and 190 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.3 thousands households in Marakpur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Marakpur is 743704 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Guma Sub Post office
• Prithiba Branch Post office

Schools

Marakpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Pvt St Francis School Guma
• Nazrul Balika Vidyalaya Baraba
• Guma Rabindra Vidyapith
• Prithiba Kumar.G.C.Memorial High School (High School)
• Prithiba Radharani Girls High School(High School)

Hospitals

Marakpur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Chhayghoria Sub-Center
• Dantari Sub-Center
• Maniknagar Sub-Center
• Guma Sub-Center
• Anowarberia Sub-Center

Banks

Marakpur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Guma