Maricha, Sikandra

Maricha (मारीचा) is a village located in the Sikandra Anchal of Jamui district of Bihar. The village falls in Sikandra block and comes under Mircha- Pathak Chak Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Maricha is 7 thousands out of which 3.6 thousands are males and rest 3.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 924 females per 1000 males. There are around 991 teenagers in Maricha. It has literacy rate of 43% which means around 3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 185 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.1 thousands households in Maricha, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 3.4 thousands. The pincode of Maricha is 811315 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Sikandra SO Jamui
• Karma Branch Post office
• Khardih Branch Post office
• Kumar Branch Post office
• Lachhuar Branch Post office

Schools

Maricha has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sri Krishna Mahavidyalaya Lohanda Shikandra
• Dhanraj Singh Inter College, Shikandra
• +2 J.S.P.High School Lachuar Shikandra
• Plus 2 Project Girls High School Shikandra
• +2 Sri Krishna Vida;aya Sikandra

Hospitals

Maricha has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Karma Sub-Center
• Jajal Sub-Center
• Patambar Sub-Center
• Sijhauri Sub-Center
• Khutkat Sub-Center

Banks

Maricha has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Sikandra
• Bank of India Sikandara
• State Bank of India Sikandra
• Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Sikandra