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 total 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 of age 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.

Population
185
Families
46
Literacy
88.17%
Sex Ratio
1,126

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marchha is 88.2%. Thus Marchha village has 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 labourer.

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

Nearby Villages to Marchha,

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

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