Maru Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011

Maru is a village situated in Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Maru. The total population of Maru is 1,138 out of which 596 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maru is 909.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maru village is 189 which is 17% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maru is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Maru village.

Population
1,138
Families
218
Literacy
59.85%
Sex Ratio
909

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maru is 59.9%. Thus Maru village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 70.97% and the female literacy rate is 47.68% in Maru village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maru Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maru village.

Total Male Female
Children 189 100 89
Literacy 59.85% 70.97% 47.68%
Scheduled Caste 491 266 225
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 570 244 326

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maru village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 432 321 111
Cultivators 113 90 23
Agriculture Labourer 288 206 82
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 30 24 6
Marginal Workers 7 4 3
Non Working 699 271 428

Nearby Villages to Maru,

Below are the list of villages near Maru village in Nakhatrana.

Village Population
Fulay 1,839
Ratadiya 1,029
Tal 2,350
Vigodi 1,288
Aiyar 437
Nagviri 587
Ambara 1,637
Ravapar 4,584
Lifri 232
Lakshmipur 1,076

Reference