Maraha Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Maraha is a village situated in Dobhi block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Maraha. The total population of Maraha is 805 out of which 410 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maraha is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maraha village is 166 which is 21% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maraha is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Maraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraha is 44.9%. Thus Maraha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 59.81% and the female literacy rate is 29.87% in Maraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Literacy | 44.91% | 59.81% | 29.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 218 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maraha village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 101 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 74 | 137 |
| Non Working | 471 | 235 | 236 |
Map of Maraha, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maraha, Dobhi
Below are the list of villages near Maraha village in Dobhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anwara dohar | 319 |
| Daudpur | 412 |
| Sonbarsa | 836 |
| Jaimangalpur | 188 |
| Warman | 339 |
| Pachratan | 5,377 |
| Manhkar | 1,048 |
| Nehuta | 1,571 |
| Kajiar | 1,601 |
| Achhwan | 1,440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maraha, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia