Marai Kalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Marai Kalan is a Census Town city situated in Hazaribag block of Hazaribagh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,717 families residing in the Marai Kalan city. The total population of Marai Kalan is 10,447 out of which 5,402 are males and 5,045 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marai Kalan is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marai Kalan city is 1573 which is 15% of the total population. There are 823 male children and 750 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marai Kalan is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marai Kalan is 81.5%. Thus Marai Kalan has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.8% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 87.73% and the female literacy rate is 74.81% in Marai Kalan.
Marai Kalan Census Town has total administration over 1,717 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Marai Kalan Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marai Kalan Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,573 | 823 | 750 |
| Literacy | 81.5% | 74.4% | 63.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 3,217 | 1,385 | 1,832 |
Caste-wise Population - Marai Kalan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Marai Kalan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Religion-wise Population - Marai Kalan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Marai Kalan is 1,951 which is 18.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Marai Kalan is 8,472 which is 81.1% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Marai Kalan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,951 | (18.68%) | 1,019 | 932 |
| Muslim | 8,472 | (81.1%) | 4,369 | 4,103 |
| Christian | 19 | (0.18%) | 11 | 8 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.05%) | 3 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Marai Kalan
The total literacy rate of Marai Kalan was 81.47% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 7,230 literates, males were 4,017 while females were 3,213. Also the male literacy rate was 87.73% and the female literacy rate was 74.81% in Marai Kalan.
| Marai Kalan | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.81% | 55.42% |
| Male | 87.73% | 76.84% |
| Total | 81.47% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Marai Kalan
The Sex Ratio of Marai Kalan is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Marai Kalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Marai Kalan.
Child Population - Marai Kalan
According to Census 2011, there were 1,573 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Marai Kalan. Out of which 823 were male while 750 were female.
Working Population - Marai Kalan
In Marai Kalan Census Town out of total population, 2,717 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,717 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,236 | 1,091 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,183 | 1,042 | 141 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,481 | 1,288 | 193 |
| Non Working | 7,730 | 3,023 | 4,707 |
Marai Kalan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Marai Kalan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,447 | 69.2% | 934 |
Map of Marai Kalan, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marai Kalan, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia