Maralia Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Maralia is a Census Town city situated in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 900 families residing in the Maralia city. The total population of Maralia is 4,327 out of which 2,304 are males and 2,023 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maralia is 878.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maralia city is 450 which is 10% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maralia is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maralia is 87.3%. Thus Maralia has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.5% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 91.42% and the female literacy rate is 82.69% in Maralia.

Population
4,327
Literacy
87.3%
Sex Ratio
878

Maralia Census Town has total administration over 900 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.

Maralia Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maralia Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 450 253 197
Literacy 87.3% 81.4% 74.6%
Scheduled Caste 796 413 383
Scheduled Tribe 264 143 121
Illiterate 942 429 513

Caste-wise Population - Maralia

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Maralia.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 796 413 383
Schedule Tribe 264 143 121

Religion-wise Population - Maralia

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Maralia is 3,037 which is 70.19% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Maralia is 273 which is 6.31% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Maralia as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,037 (70.19%) 1,596 1,441
Muslim 273 (6.31%) 148 125
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 1,011 (23.36%) 558 453
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.14%) 2 4

Literacy Rate - Maralia

The total literacy rate of Maralia was 87.31% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 3,385 literates, males were 1,875 while females were 1,510. Also the male literacy rate was 91.42% and the female literacy rate was 82.69% in Maralia.

  Maralia Jammu and Kashmir
Female 82.69% 56.43%
Male 91.42% 76.75%
Total 87.31% 67.16%

Sex Ratio - Maralia

The Sex Ratio of Maralia is 878. Thus per every 1000 men there were 878 females in Maralia. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Maralia.


Child Population - Maralia

According to Census 2011, there were 450 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Maralia. Out of which 253 were male while 197 were female.


Working Population - Maralia

In Maralia Census Town out of total population, 1,268 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,167 997 170
Cultivators 10 9 1
Agriculture Labourer 12 12 0
Household Industries 16 9 7
Other Workers 1,129 967 162
Marginal Workers 101 71 30
Non Working 3,059 1,236 1,823

Maralia Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Maralia is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,327 78.2% 878

Map of Maralia, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir


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