Marur Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Marur is a village situated in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Marur. The total population of Marur is 696 out of which 381 are males and 315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marur is 827.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marur village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marur is 683 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Marur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marur is 67.6%. Thus Marur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.24% and the female literacy rate is 60.98% in Marur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Literacy | 67.62% | 73.24% | 60.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 132 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marur village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 135 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 106 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 76 | 34 |
| Non Working | 437 | 170 | 267 |
Nearby Villages to Marur,
Below are the list of villages near Marur village in Zira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasoana | 1,694 |
| Mankianwali | 653 |
| Markhai | 1,609 |
| Holanwali | 818 |
| Mehar Singhwala | 1,715 |
| Wara Waryamsingh | 939 |
| Pheroke | 1,930 |
| Joianwala | 993 |
| Botianwala | 1,415 |
| Malhuwala | 137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marur, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia