Maricha Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Maricha is a village situated in Ghagarbeda block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Maricha. The total population of Maricha is 1,154 out of which 559 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maricha is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maricha village is 198 which is 17% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maricha is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Maricha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maricha is 55.8%. Thus Maricha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 69.58% and the female literacy rate is 43.09% in Maricha village.
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 | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Literacy | 55.75% | 69.58% | 43.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 549 | 275 | 274 |
| Illiterate | 621 | 241 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.6% of total population in Maricha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maricha village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 25.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 146 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 67 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 53 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 161 | 308 |
| Non Working | 522 | 252 | 270 |
Map of Maricha, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Maricha, Ghagarbeda
Below are the list of villages near Maricha village in Ghagarbeda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagarbeda | 1,958 |
| Kusumabandh | 90 |
| Bamanposi | 849 |
| Tangurusahi | 281 |
| Gambharia | 552 |
| Batisahi | 117 |
| Digposi | 424 |
| Purunapani | 297 |
| Buruhatu | 695 |
| Parabeda | 426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maricha, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia