Marchha Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Marchha is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Marchha. The total population of Marchha is 185 out of which 87 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marchha is 1,126.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marchha village is 16 which is 9% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marchha is 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,126) of Marchha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marchha is 88.2%. Thus Marchha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.06% and the female literacy rate is 81.82% in Marchha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marchha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marchha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marchha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literacy | 88.17% | 95.06% | 81.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.3% of total population in Marchha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marchha village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Non Working | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Map of Marchha, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Marchha, Dharchula
Below are the list of villages near Marchha village in Dharchula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tidang | 296 |
| Sipu | 136 |
| Go | 343 |
| Daubu Yangsu | 55 |
| Philam | 151 |
| Dugtu | 234 |
| Baun | 477 |
| Baling | 315 |
| Chal | 220 |
| Nagling | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marchha, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia