Maricha

Maricha is a village located in Mohania subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mohania (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Dandwas is the gram panchayat of Maricha village.

Maricha has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur 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 249441. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821109. Bhabua is nearest town to Maricha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 980 512 468
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 78 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 98 47 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 1 2
Literate Population 596 351 245
Illiterate Population 384 161 223

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maricha village:

  • The total population of Maricha village is around 980, including approximately 512 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Maricha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maricha village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maricha village is about 60.82%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 52.35%.
  • There are around 149 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 Mohania Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maricha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maricha is Dandwas (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 821109, 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 980, with 512 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Maricha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maricha village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maricha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maricha is 60.82%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 52.35%.