Marcha - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Marcha is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Marcha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marcha is 176899. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.66 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Marcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marcha
As per Census 2011, Marcha village has a total population of 718 people, consisting of 359 males and 359 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marcha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 359 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 137 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 222 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Marcha
Marcha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marcha
Marcha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Marcha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marcha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marcha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marcha
Where is Marcha located?
Marcha village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marcha?
Marcha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marcha?
The pincode of Marcha is 272153.
What is the population of Marcha?
Marcha has a total population of 718, including 359 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Marcha?
There are 119 households in Marcha.
What is the literacy rate in Marcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marcha is 34.12%. Male literacy is 38.16% and female literacy is 30.08%.