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Marchia Population - Khordha, Orissa

Marchia is a medium size village located in Nandankanan Block of Khordha district, Orissa with total 175 families residing. The Marchia village has population of 859 of which 441 are males while 418 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marchia village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marchia village is 948 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Marchia as per census is 769, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Marchia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Marchia village was 89.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Marchia Male literacy stands at 94.86 % while female literacy rate was 83.33 %.

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

Marchia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 859 441 418
Child (0-6) 92 52 40
Schedule Caste 47 23 24
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.18 % 94.86 % 83.33 %
Total Workers 314 256 58
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 94 48 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.47 % of total population in Marchia village. The village Marchia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marchia village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 70.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.