Marichbari
Marichbari is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 36.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Marichbari Kholta is the gram panchayat of Marichbari village.
Marichbari has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Marichbari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marichbari is 308234. The village spans a total geographical area of 1555.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Marichbari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Marichbari
Below is a concise population overview of Marichbari 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 | 13,370 | 6,970 | 6,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,512 | 752 | 760 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8,348 | 4,342 | 4,006 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 9,522 | 5,321 | 4,201 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,848 | 1,649 | 2,199 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marichbari village:
- The total population of Marichbari village is around 13,370, including approximately 6,970 males and 6,400 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,512 children aged 0–6 years in Marichbari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marichbari village has 8,348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marichbari village is about 71.22%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 65.64%.
- There are around 3,080 households in Marichbari village.
Connectivity of Marichbari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marichbari. As per the 2011 stats, Marichbari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marichbari
Knowing the nearby villages of Marichbari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marichbari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marichbari
- Where is Marichbari located?
- Marichbari village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marichbari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marichbari is Marichbari Kholta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marichbari?
- The pincode of Marichbari is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marichbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marichbari is 13,370, with 6,970 males and 6,400 females.
- How many households are there in Marichbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marichbari village has a total of 3,080 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marichbari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marichbari is 71.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.34%, while the female literacy rate is 65.64%.