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.
Here you can discover what makes Maricha unique in its vibrant Mohania-Kaimur region. You’ll see Maricha’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 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.
Google Map of Maricha
Population of Maricha
According to the 2011 Census, Maricha has a total population of about 980, with approximately 512 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.82%, with male literacy at about 68.55% and female literacy near 52.35%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maricha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.