Marichgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Marichgaon is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 386 families residing in the village Marichgaon. The total population of Marichgaon is 1,810 out of which 944 are males and 866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marichgaon is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marichgaon village is 413 which is 23% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marichgaon is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Marichgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marichgaon is 54.9%. Thus Marichgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 65.3% and the female literacy rate is 43.46% in Marichgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marichgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marichgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marichgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Literacy | 54.9% | 65.3% | 43.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,043 | 466 | 577 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Marichgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marichgaon village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 350 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 67 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 261 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 70 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,336 | 524 | 812 |
Map of Marichgaon, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Marichgaon, Palasi
Below are the list of villages near Marichgaon village in Palasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belbari | 1,168 |
| Maya Khori | 221 |
| Tarbi | 1,803 |
| Harwa | 1,166 |
| Domaria | 1,496 |
| Ramnagar | 6,639 |
| Dhurgaon | 359 |
| Denga | 2,340 |
| Baraili | 1,258 |
| Pharhara | 19 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marichgaon, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia