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Bara Maricha Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Bara Maricha is a medium size village located in Sitalkuchi Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 420 families residing. The Bara Maricha village has population of 1797 of which 911 are males while 886 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara Maricha village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara Maricha village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara Maricha as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bara Maricha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara Maricha village was 71.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bara Maricha Male literacy stands at 76.80 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Bara Maricha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 420 - -
Population 1,797 911 886
Child (0-6) 236 118 118
Schedule Caste 212 111 101
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 71.81 % 76.80 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 705 486 219
Main Worker 516 - -
Marginal Worker 189 34 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Bara Maricha village.

Work Profile

In Bara Maricha village out of total population, 705 were engaged in work activities. 73.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 705 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.