Maraicha - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Maraicha is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Amaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maraicha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maraicha is 250324. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Maraicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maraicha
According to the 2011 Census, Maraicha village had a total population of 483 people, including 274 males and 209 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.89%, with male literacy at 78.34% and female literacy at 41.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 274 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 57 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 170 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 104 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Maraicha
Maraicha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maraicha
Maraicha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Maraicha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maraicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maraicha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maraicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maraicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maraicha
Where is Maraicha located?
Maraicha village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maraicha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maraicha is Amaon.
What is the pincode of Maraicha?
The pincode of Maraicha is 821102.
What is the population of Maraicha?
Maraicha had a total population of 483, including 274 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Maraicha?
Maraicha had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maraicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraicha was 61.89%. Male literacy was 78.34% and female literacy was 41.38%.