Maro Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Maro is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. The Maro city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,383 families residing in the Maro city. The total population of Maro is 6,596 out of which 3,246 are males and 3,350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maro is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maro city is 1093 which is 17% of the total population. There are 548 male children and 545 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maro is 995 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maro is 69.3%. Thus Maro has a lower literacy rate compared to 79.1% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 80.69% and the female literacy rate is 58.29% in Maro.
Maro Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,383 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Maro Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maro Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,093 | 548 | 545 |
| Literacy | 69.3% | 67.1% | 48.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,073 | 1,493 | 1,580 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 372 | 185 | 187 |
| Illiterate | 2,784 | 1,069 | 1,715 |
Caste-wise Population - Maro
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Maro.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,073 | 1,493 | 1,580 |
| Schedule Tribe | 372 | 185 | 187 |
Religion-wise Population - Maro
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Maro is 6,507 which is 98.65% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Maro is 9 which is 0.14% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Maro as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,507 | (98.65%) | 3,197 | 3,310 |
| Muslim | 9 | (0.14%) | 4 | 5 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
| Sikh | 41 | (0.62%) | 25 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 37 | (0.56%) | 19 | 18 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Maro
The total literacy rate of Maro was 69.27% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 3,812 literates, males were 2,177 while females were 1,635. Also the male literacy rate was 80.69% and the female literacy rate was 58.29% in Maro.
| Maro | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.29% | 60.24% |
| Male | 80.69% | 80.27% |
| Total | 69.27% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Maro
The Sex Ratio of Maro is 1,032. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,032 females in Maro. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 995 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,032 ) of Maro.
Child Population - Maro
According to Census 2011, there were 1,093 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Maro. Out of which 548 were male while 545 were female.
Working Population - Maro
In Maro Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,219 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 447 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 617 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,281 | 780 | 501 |
| Cultivators | 447 | 271 | 176 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 617 | 336 | 281 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 165 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,938 | 973 | 965 |
| Non Working | 3,377 | 1,493 | 1,884 |
Maro Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Maro is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 473 | 59.6% | 1,150 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 383 | 56.1% | 1,005 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 682 | 45.2% | 1,165 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 394 | 51.3% | 970 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 255 | 63.1% | 1,024 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 285 | 74% | 1,080 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 248 | 66.9% | 851 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 296 | 49.7% | 1,145 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 533 | 60.4% | 931 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 256 | 68% | 939 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 401 | 60.3% | 1,099 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 372 | 59.4% | 1,138 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 429 | 48.5% | 1,103 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 369 | 48% | 942 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 361 | 66.8% | 994 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 622 | 58.7% | 956 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 237 | 71.7% | 992 |
Map of Maro, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maro, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia