Maraghatta Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Maraghatta is a village situated in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 184 families residing in the village Maraghatta. The total population of Maraghatta is 1,139 out of which 589 are males and 550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maraghatta is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maraghatta village is 124 which is 11% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maraghatta is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Maraghatta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraghatta is 87.6%. Thus Maraghatta village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 92.79% and the female literacy rate is 81.97% in Maraghatta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maraghatta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maraghatta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maraghatta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literacy | 87.59% | 92.79% | 81.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 148 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 100 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.4% of total population in Maraghatta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maraghatta village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 241 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 157 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 62 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 54 | 128 |
| Non Working | 604 | 294 | 310 |
Nearby Villages to Maraghatta,
Below are the list of villages near Maraghatta village in Chitradurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadarahalli | 1,575 |
| Guttinadu | 682 |
| Dyamavvanahalli | 126 |
| Seebara | 696 |
| Siddavvanahalli | 1,574 |
| Echalanagenahalli | 1,197 |
| Alaghatta | 1,393 |
| Chikkapura | 2,727 |
| Obavvanagathihalli | 1,185 |
| Hosahalli | 1,557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maraghatta, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia