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Marar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramgarh, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Marar is a Census Town city situated in Ramgarh block of Ramgarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,086 families residing in the Marar city. The total population of Marar is 5,298 out of which 2,777 are males and 2,521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marar is 908.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marar city is 715 which is 13% of the total population. There are 372 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marar is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marar is 82.5%. Thus Marar has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ramgarh district. The male literacy rate is 89.9% and the female literacy rate is 74.33% in Marar.

Marar Census Town has total administration over 1,086 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Marar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 715 372 343
Literacy 82.5% 77.9% 64.2%
Scheduled Caste 965 500 465
Scheduled Tribe 742 360 382
Illiterate 1,517 615 902

Caste-wise Population - Marar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14% of total population in Marar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 965 500 465
Schedule Tribe 742 360 382

Religion-wise Population - Marar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Marar is 5,080 which is 95.89% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Marar is 127 which is 2.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Marar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,080 (95.89%) 2,653 2,427
Muslim 127 (2.4%) 75 52
Christian 18 (0.34%) 10 8
Sikh 45 (0.85%) 22 23
Buddhist 7 (0.13%) 4 3
Jain 21 (0.4%) 13 8
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Marar

The total literacy rate of Marar was 82.5% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 3,781 literates, males were 2,162 while females were 1,619. Also the male literacy rate was 89.9% and the female literacy rate was 74.33% in Marar.

  Marar Jharkhand
Female 74.33% 55.42%
Male 89.9% 76.84%
Total 82.5% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Marar

The Sex Ratio of Marar is 908. Thus per every 1000 men there were 908 females in Marar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Marar.

Child Population - Marar

According to Census 2011, there were 715 children between age 0 to 6 years in Marar. Out of which 372 were male while 343 were female.

Working Population - Marar

In Marar Census Town out of total population, 1,596 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,596 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,529 1,337 192
Cultivators 10 9 1
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Household Industries 19 14 5
Other Workers 1,496 1,310 186
Marginal Workers 67 33 34
Non Working 3,702 1,407 2,295

Marar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Marar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,298 71.4% 908

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