Marichgaon
Marichgaon is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Marichgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Marichgaon unique in its vibrant Palasi-Araria region. You’ll see Marichgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marichgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marichgaon is 222067. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854329. Araria is nearest town to Marichgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Marichgaon
Population of Marichgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Marichgaon has a total population of about 1,810, with approximately 944 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 413 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.38%, with male literacy at about 50.64% and female literacy near 33.37%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marichgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 944 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 478 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 466 | 577 |
Connectivity of Marichgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marichgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Marichgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marichgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Marichgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marichgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marichgaon
- Where is Marichgaon located?
- Marichgaon village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marichgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marichgaon is Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marichgaon?
- The pincode of Marichgaon is 854329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marichgaon is 1,810, with 944 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Marichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marichgaon village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marichgaon is 42.38%. The male literacy rate is 50.64%, while the female literacy rate is 33.37%.