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Maricha Population - Supaul, Bihar

Maricha is a large village located in Supaul Block of Supaul district, Bihar with total 912 families residing. The Maricha village has population of 4349 of which 2263 are males while 2086 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maricha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1031 which makes up 23.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maricha village is 922 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maricha as per census is 971, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maricha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maricha village was 51.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maricha Male literacy stands at 63.74 % while female literacy rate was 37.07 %.

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 912 - -
Population 4,349 2,263 2,086
Child (0-6) 1,031 523 508
Schedule Caste 367 201 166
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.05 % 63.74 % 37.07 %
Total Workers 1,240 994 246
Main Worker 841 - -
Marginal Worker 399 240 159

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.44 % of total population in Maricha village. The village Maricha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maricha village out of total population, 1240 were engaged in work activities. 67.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1240 workers engaged in Main Work, 366 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourer.