Maricho
Maricho is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Maricho village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maricho unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Maricho’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 Maricho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maricho is 361644. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828113. Dhanbad is nearest town to Maricho village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maricho
Population of Maricho
According to the 2011 Census, Maricho has a total population of about 1,092, with approximately 548 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.20%, with male literacy at about 66.42% and female literacy near 37.87%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maricho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 548 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 44 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 92 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 364 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 184 | 338 |
Connectivity of Maricho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maricho. As per the 2011 stats, Maricho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maricho
Knowing the nearby villages of Maricho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maricho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maricho
- Where is Maricho located?
- Maricho village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maricho?
- Maricho serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maricho?
- The pincode of Maricho is 828113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maricho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maricho is 1,092, with 548 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Maricho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maricho village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maricho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maricho is 52.20%. The male literacy rate is 66.42%, while the female literacy rate is 37.87%.