Marasa Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Marasa is a village situated in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Marasa. The total population of Marasa is 897 out of which 447 are males and 450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marasa is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marasa village is 84 which is 9% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marasa is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Marasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marasa is 73.2%. Thus Marasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 85.93% and the female literacy rate is 60.96% in Marasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Literacy | 73.19% | 85.93% | 60.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 302 | 105 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Marasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marasa village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 326 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 268 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 87 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 415 | 176 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Marasa,
Below are the list of villages near Marasa village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balagodu | 253 |
| Madasuru | 822 |
| Jambagar | 221 |
| Padavagodu | 619 |
| Yalavarsi | 231 |
| Marur | 585 |
| Balasagodu | 490 |
| Kerodi | 221 |
| Yalagalale | 713 |
| Nadakalasi | 1,446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marasa, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia