Marua Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Marua is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 338 families residing in the village Marua. The total population of Marua is 1,529 out of which 807 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marua is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marua village is 338 which is 22% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marua is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Marua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marua is 59.2%. Thus Marua village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 70.75% and the female literacy rate is 45.95% in Marua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Literacy | 59.19% | 70.75% | 45.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,138 | 592 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 824 | 357 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Marua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marua village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 145 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 267 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,092 | 395 | 697 |
Nearby Villages to Marua,
Below are the list of villages near Marua village in Baisi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marua, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia