Maretha Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Maretha is a village situated in Vadodara taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 403 families residing in the village Maretha. The total population of Maretha is 1,918 out of which 1,021 are males and 897 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maretha is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maretha village is 198 which is 10% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maretha is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Maretha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maretha is 84.7%. Thus Maretha village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 91.95% and the female literacy rate is 76.63% in Maretha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Maretha village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maretha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maretha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maretha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Literacy | 84.71% | 91.95% | 76.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 141 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 461 | 187 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Maretha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maretha village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 637 | 596 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 104 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 199 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 291 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 18 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,184 | 407 | 777 |
Nearby Villages to Maretha,
Below are the list of villages near Maretha village in Vadodara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chapad | 2,419 |
| Chikhodara | 1,747 |
| Talsat | 1,124 |
| Alhadpura | 991 |
| Vadadla | 2,303 |
| Navapura | 387 |
| Ratanpur | 1,508 |
| Tatarpura | 1,046 |
| Jobantekri | 430 |
| Sultanpura | 298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maretha, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia