Maraura Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Maraura is a village situated in Bihar block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 685 families residing in the village Maraura. The total population of Maraura is 3,778 out of which 1,923 are males and 1,855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maraura is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maraura village is 728 which is 19% of the total population. There are 354 male children and 374 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maraura is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Maraura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraura is 70.8%. Thus Maraura village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 60.63% in Maraura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maraura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maraura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maraura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 728 | 354 | 374 |
| Literacy | 70.75% | 80.31% | 60.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 659 | 315 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,620 | 663 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Maraura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maraura village out of total population, 1,085 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 567 | 409 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 75 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 453 | 307 | 146 |
| Marginal Workers | 518 | 467 | 51 |
| Non Working | 2,693 | 1,047 | 1,646 |
Nearby Villages to Maraura,
Below are the list of villages near Maraura village in Bihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiuri | 4,987 |
| Biskurwa | 2,102 |
| Naubatpur Lotan | 1,031 |
| Patuwana | 1,627 |
| Nagman | 635 |
| Chanpura | 2,498 |
| Alahdia Sarai | 1,585 |
| Samasti | 1,854 |
| Bazidpur | 631 |
| Kaleanpur | 1,384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maraura, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia