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Marcha Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Marcha is a medium size village located in Gola Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 159 families residing. The Marcha village has population of 1015 of which 434 are males while 581 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marcha village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marcha village is 1339 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Marcha as per census is 919, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Marcha village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Marcha village was 69.87 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Marcha Male literacy stands at 81.39 % while female literacy rate was 61.79 %.

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

Marcha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 1,015 434 581
Child (0-6) 142 74 68
Schedule Caste 549 244 305
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.87 % 81.39 % 61.79 %
Total Workers 301 176 125
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 239 131 108

Caste Factor

In Marcha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.09 % of total population in Marcha village. The village Marcha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marcha village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 20.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.