Marikpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Marikpur is a village situated in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Marikpur. The total population of Marikpur is 1,708 out of which 828 are males and 880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marikpur is 1,063.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marikpur village is 270 which is 16% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marikpur is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Marikpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marikpur is 75%. Thus Marikpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.86% and the female literacy rate is 62.43% in Marikpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marikpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marikpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marikpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 270 | 146 | 124 |
| Literacy | 74.97% | 88.86% | 62.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 109 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 222 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Marikpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marikpur village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 72 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,471 | 674 | 797 |
Nearby Villages to Marikpur,
Below are the list of villages near Marikpur village in Kerakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hardhan | 694 |
| Pikaura | 115 |
| Majhili | 1,147 |
| Dhanarkha | 732 |
| Bodsarkalan | 1,083 |
| Baktahi | 720 |
| Pokhara | 698 |
| Ramdevpur | 3,688 |
| Bodasar Khurd | 1,685 |
| Thunhi | 2,563 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marikpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia