Marpa Tahir Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Marpa Tahir is a village situated in Bairgania block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 867 families residing in the village Marpa Tahir. The total population of Marpa Tahir is 3,709 out of which 1,917 are males and 1,792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marpa Tahir is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marpa Tahir village is 695 which is 19% of the total population. There are 352 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marpa Tahir is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Marpa Tahir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marpa Tahir is 48.3%. Thus Marpa Tahir village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 57.96% and the female literacy rate is 37.96% in Marpa Tahir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marpa Tahir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marpa Tahir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marpa Tahir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 695 | 352 | 343 |
| Literacy | 48.34% | 57.96% | 37.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 759 | 386 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,252 | 1,010 | 1,242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Marpa Tahir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marpa Tahir village out of total population, 1,061 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,061 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 392 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 544 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 82 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 392 | 340 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 104 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 420 | 351 | 69 |
| Non Working | 2,648 | 1,022 | 1,626 |
Nearby Villages to Marpa Tahir,
Below are the list of villages near Marpa Tahir village in Bairgania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhu Chapra | 3,056 |
| Piprahi Sultanpur | 1,702 |
| Jamua | 11,139 |
| Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra | 1,240 |
| Patahi | 4,938 |
| Rasulpur Dayal urf Bahira | 2,018 |
| Parsauni | 6,257 |
| Akhta | 8,227 |
| Bhataulia | 3,986 |
| Bakhri | 1,751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marpa Tahir, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia