Maricha Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011

Maricha is a village situated in Morwa block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,372 families residing in the village Maricha. The total population of Maricha is 7,098 out of which 3,830 are males and 3,268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maricha is 853.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maricha village is 1161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 615 male children and 546 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maricha is 888 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Maricha village.

Population
7,098
Families
1,372
Literacy
66.36%
Sex Ratio
853

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maricha is 66.4%. Thus Maricha village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.89% and the female literacy rate is 55.11% 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 1,161 615 546
Literacy 66.36% 75.89% 55.11%
Scheduled Caste 1,038 537 501
Scheduled Tribe 3 3 0
Illiterate 3,158 1,390 1,768

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% 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, 2,035 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,035 workers engaged in Main Work, 682 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 728 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,749 1,645 104
Cultivators 682 631 51
Agriculture Labourer 728 696 32
Household Industries 26 26 0
Other Workers 313 292 21
Marginal Workers 286 174 112
Non Working 5,063 2,011 3,052

Nearby Villages to Maricha,

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

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