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Marichgaon Population - Araria, Bihar

Marichgaon is a medium size village located in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 386 families residing. The Marichgaon village has population of 1810 of which 944 are males while 866 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marichgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 413 which makes up 22.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marichgaon village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Marichgaon as per census is 948, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Marichgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Marichgaon village was 54.90 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Marichgaon Male literacy stands at 65.30 % while female literacy rate was 43.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marichgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Marichgaon village.

Marichgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 1,810 944 866
Child (0-6) 413 212 201
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 12 5 7
Literacy 54.90 % 65.30 % 43.46 %
Total Workers 474 420 54
Main Worker 372 - -
Marginal Worker 102 70 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.06 % of total population in Marichgaon village.

Work Profile

In Marichgaon village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 78.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.