Marichwar Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Marichwar is a village situated in Sheosagar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Marichwar. The total population of Marichwar is 1,376 out of which 712 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marichwar is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marichwar village is 291 which is 21% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marichwar is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Marichwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marichwar is 66.5%. Thus Marichwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 80.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.9% in Marichwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marichwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marichwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marichwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 128 | 163 |
| Literacy | 66.54% | 80.82% | 49.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 654 | 240 | 414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marichwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marichwar village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 267 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 75 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 85 | 144 |
| Non Working | 726 | 360 | 366 |
Map of Marichwar, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Marichwar, Sheosagar
Below are the list of villages near Marichwar village in Sheosagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malwar | 3,103 |
| Rehi | 1,086 |
| Sonbarsa | 513 |
| Karup | 2,849 |
| Mauni | 614 |
| Janjra | 906 |
| Saunja | 592 |
| Pipari | 440 |
| Mitanda | 393 |
| Semri | 2,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marichwar, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia