Marcha
Marcha is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Torpa (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Marcha village is also a gram panchayat.
Marcha has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Marcha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marcha is 374960. The village spans a total geographical area of 768 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Ranchi is nearest town to Marcha village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Marcha
Below is a concise population overview of Marcha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 923 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 144 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,484 | 753 | 731 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 670 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 253 | 331 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marcha village:
- The total population of Marcha village is around 1,825, including approximately 923 males and 902 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Marcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marcha village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,484 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marcha village is about 68.00%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 63.30%.
- There are around 335 households in Marcha village.
Connectivity of Marcha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marcha. As per the 2011 stats, Marcha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marcha
Knowing the nearby villages of Marcha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marcha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marcha
- Where is Marcha located?
- Marcha village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marcha?
- Marcha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marcha?
- The pincode of Marcha is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marcha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marcha is 1,825, with 923 males and 902 females.
- How many households are there in Marcha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marcha village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marcha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marcha is 68.00%. The male literacy rate is 72.59%, while the female literacy rate is 63.30%.