Maricha Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Maricha is a village situated in Garkha block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 379 families residing in the village Maricha. The total population of Maricha is 2,031 out of which 1,023 are males and 1,008 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maricha is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maricha village is 396 which is 19% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maricha is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Maricha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maricha is 67.5%. Thus Maricha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 81.52% and the female literacy rate is 53.55% 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 | 396 | 206 | 190 |
| Literacy | 67.52% | 81.52% | 53.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 186 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 927 | 357 | 570 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% 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, 461 were engaged in work activities. 21.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 90 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 363 | 337 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,570 | 596 | 974 |
Map of Maricha, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maricha, Garkha
Below are the list of villages near Maricha village in Garkha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muqimpur | 5,263 |
| Phursatpur | 1,687 |
| Maiki | 3,944 |
| Kuchah | 1,712 |
| Bazidpur | 1,602 |
| Hasanpura | 2,853 |
| Saiki | 559 |
| Minapur | 2,354 |
| Kewani | 2,706 |
| Khadaha | 1,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maricha, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia