# Marcha Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Marcha

Marcha is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,070 people in 203 households**, the 88th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,070people (2011)
- 203households
- 72.4%literacy
- 1,074females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marcha

Of every 100 households in Marcha in 2011, 19 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marcha · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marcha?

■ Marcha · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**939

Working population ****43.6%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 58.9% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 350 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Marihan

- Belahara1,104 people
- Kusamha1,089 people
- Papraon1,086 people
- Bhiti1,082 people
- Hinauta1,065 people
- Sirsi1,046 people
- Gortutwa1,041 people
- Khantara1,037 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marcha?1,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marcha in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marcha?72.4% (Census 2011)