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.
Here you can discover what makes Marcha unique in its vibrant Torpa-Khunti region. You’ll see Marcha’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 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.
Google Map of Marcha
Population of Marcha
According to the 2011 Census, Marcha has a total population of about 1,825, with approximately 923 males and 902 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,484. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.00%, with male literacy at about 72.59% and female literacy near 63.30%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marcha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.