Mariani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Mariani is a Town Committee city situated in Mariani circle of Jorhat district. The Mariani city is divided into 5 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,684 families residing in the Mariani city. The total population of Mariani is 20,801 out of which 10,781 are males and 10,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mariani is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mariani city is 1849 which is 9% of the total population. There are 941 male children and 908 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mariani is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mariani is 89.9%. Thus Mariani has higher literacy rate compared to 82.1% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 92.8% and the female literacy rate is 86.79% in Mariani.
Mariani Town Committee has total administration over 4,684 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Mariani Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mariani Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,849 | 941 | 908 |
| Literacy | 89.9% | 84.7% | 78.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 995 | 525 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 143 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 3,761 | 1,649 | 2,112 |
Caste-wise Population - Mariani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Mariani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 995 | 525 | 470 |
| Schedule Tribe | 273 | 143 | 130 |
Religion-wise Population - Mariani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mariani is 18,692 which is 89.86% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mariani is 1,612 which is 7.75% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Mariani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,692 | (89.86%) | 9,675 | 9,017 |
| Muslim | 1,612 | (7.75%) | 845 | 767 |
| Christian | 117 | (0.56%) | 53 | 64 |
| Sikh | 82 | (0.39%) | 42 | 40 |
| Buddhist | 264 | (1.27%) | 146 | 118 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.09%) | 10 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0.04%) | 6 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.03%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Mariani
The total literacy rate of Mariani was 89.91% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 17,040 literates, males were 9,132 while females were 7,908. Also the male literacy rate was 92.8% and the female literacy rate was 86.79% in Mariani.
| Mariani | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 86.79% | 66.27% |
| Male | 92.8% | 77.85% |
| Total | 89.91% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Mariani
The Sex Ratio of Mariani is 929. Thus per every 1000 men there were 929 females in Mariani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Mariani.
Child Population - Mariani
According to Census 2011, there were 1,849 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mariani. Out of which 941 were male while 908 were female.
Working Population - Mariani
In Mariani Town Committee out of total population, 7,549 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,549 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,617 | 5,994 | 623 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 114 | 92 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 6,474 | 5,874 | 600 |
| Marginal Workers | 932 | 594 | 338 |
| Non Working | 13,252 | 4,193 | 9,059 |
Mariani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mariani is further divided into 5 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,010 | 82.9% | 915 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,711 | 74.2% | 860 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,015 | 86.6% | 933 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,791 | 78.3% | 964 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 5,274 | 85.6% | 978 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mariani, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia