# Marachhi Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Marachhi

Marachhi is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 100 households**, the 181st largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 540people (2011)
- 100households
- 67.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marachhi

Of every 100 households in Marachhi in 2011, 19 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marachhi · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****92%**

**86%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

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 Marachhi?

■ Marachhi · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**929

Working population ****61.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (21%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 196 (59%)

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 Ghorawal

- Dharsara555 people
- Sadari555 people
- Baijanath552 people
- Musha550 people
- Mushrdhara538 people
- Basahi537 people
- Mhunyw Pandy537 people
- Barauli536 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marachhi?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marachhi in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marachhi?67.6% (Census 2011)