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Maricha Population - Saran, Bihar

Maricha is a large village located in Baniapur Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 638 families residing. The Maricha village has population of 4021 of which 2096 are males while 1925 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maricha village population of children with age 0-6 is 685 which makes up 17.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maricha village is 918 which is equal than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maricha as per census is 898, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maricha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maricha village was 64.12 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maricha Male literacy stands at 75.39 % while female literacy rate was 51.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maricha 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 Maricha village.

Maricha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 638 - -
Population 4,021 2,096 1,925
Child (0-6) 685 361 324
Schedule Caste 267 139 128
Schedule Tribe 66 36 30
Literacy 64.12 % 75.39 % 51.91 %
Total Workers 1,214 981 233
Main Worker 698 - -
Marginal Worker 516 314 202

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.64 % of total population in Maricha village.

Work Profile

In Maricha village out of total population, 1214 were engaged in work activities. 57.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1214 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.