Maricha
Maricha is a village located in Barpeta subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 11km away from Barpeta, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Maricha village. As per 2009 stats, Pub Betbari is the gram panchayat of Maricha village.
Maricha has its own place in the vibrant Barpeta region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maricha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maricha is 283062. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781352. Barpeta is nearest town to Maricha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Maricha
Population of Maricha
Below is a concise population overview of Maricha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,127 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 176 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 677 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 450 | 550 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maricha village:
- The total population of Maricha village is around 2,186, including approximately 1,127 males and 1,059 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 359 children aged 0–6 years in Maricha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Maricha village is about 54.25%, with male literacy at 60.07% and female literacy at 48.06%.
- There are around 419 households in Maricha village.
Connectivity of Maricha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maricha. As per the 2011 stats, Maricha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maricha
Knowing the nearby villages of Maricha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maricha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maricha
- Where is Maricha located?
- Maricha village is situated in Barpeta Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maricha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maricha is Pub Betbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maricha?
- The pincode of Maricha is 781352, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maricha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maricha is 2,186, with 1,127 males and 1,059 females.
- How many households are there in Maricha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maricha village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maricha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maricha is 54.25%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 48.06%.