Marewad Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Marewad is a village situated in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 635 families residing in the village Marewad. The total population of Marewad is 3,194 out of which 1,603 are males and 1,591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marewad is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marewad village is 388 which is 12% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marewad is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Marewad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marewad is 74.9%. Thus Marewad village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 67.28% in Marewad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marewad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marewad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marewad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 388 | 209 | 179 |
| Literacy | 74.95% | 82.71% | 67.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 1,091 | 450 | 641 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Marewad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marewad village out of total population, 1,715 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,715 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 832 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,499 | 966 | 533 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 231 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 832 | 426 | 406 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 355 | 296 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 75 | 141 |
| Non Working | 1,479 | 562 | 917 |
Nearby Villages to Marewad,
Below are the list of villages near Marewad village in Dharwad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thimmapura-M-Amminabhavi | 1,921 |
| Amminabhavi | 12,243 |
| Kavalgeri | 2,137 |
| Karadigudda | 4,757 |
| Chandanmatti | 1,330 |
| Pudakalakatti | 2,578 |
| Kanakur | 855 |
| Hanamanakoppa | 1,491 |
| Talwai | 932 |
| Uppinbetageri | 7,931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marewad, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia