Maricha Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011

Maricha is a village situated in Barpeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 419 families residing in the village Maricha. The total population of Maricha is 2,186 out of which 1,127 are males and 1,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maricha is 940.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maricha village is 359 which is 16% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maricha is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Maricha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maricha is 64.9%. Thus Maricha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 71.19% and the female literacy rate is 58.11% in Maricha village.

Population
2,186
Families
419
Literacy
64.92%
Sex Ratio
940

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maricha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maricha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maricha village.

Total Male Female
Children 359 176 183
Literacy 64.92% 71.19% 58.11%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,000 450 550

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maricha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maricha village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 610 578 32
Cultivators 302 298 4
Agriculture Labourer 106 102 4
Household Industries 7 2 5
Other Workers 195 176 19
Marginal Workers 19 14 5
Non Working 1,557 535 1,022

Map of Maricha, Barpeta, Assam


Nearby Villages to Maricha, Barpeta

Below are the list of villages near Maricha village in Barpeta.


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