Maripur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Maripur is a village situated in Phulwaria block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 386 families residing in the village Maripur. The total population of Maripur is 2,439 out of which 1,212 are males and 1,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maripur is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maripur village is 384 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maripur is 1,010 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Maripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maripur is 66.3%. Thus Maripur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 74.05% and the female literacy rate is 58.7% in Maripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Literacy | 66.33% | 74.05% | 58.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 214 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 1,076 | 456 | 620 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Maripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maripur village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 421 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 250 | 246 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 109 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 192 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,760 | 599 | 1,161 |
Nearby Villages to Maripur,
Below are the list of villages near Maripur village in Phulwaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phulwaria | 2,611 |
| Salar Kalan | 1,856 |
| Paikauli Bado | 2,622 |
| Salar Khurd | 1,853 |
| Paikauli Naraen | 1,586 |
| Turkaha | 1,236 |
| Chak Bijuli | 5 |
| Manjha Kanhwaria | 1,143 |
| Chak Jitan | 219 |
| Manjha Goshain | 2,071 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maripur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia