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Marichwar Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Marichwar is a medium size village located in Sheosagar Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 230 families residing. The Marichwar village has population of 1376 of which 712 are males while 664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marichwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 21.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marichwar village is 933 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Marichwar as per census is 1273, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Marichwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Marichwar village was 66.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Marichwar Male literacy stands at 80.82 % while female literacy rate was 49.90 %.

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

Marichwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 1,376 712 664
Child (0-6) 291 128 163
Schedule Caste 257 140 117
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.54 % 80.82 % 49.90 %
Total Workers 650 352 298
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 229 85 144

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.68 % of total population in Marichwar village. The village Marichwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marichwar village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 64.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.