Maraha Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Maraha is a village situated in Manjhi block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 344 families residing in the village Maraha. The total population of Maraha is 2,146 out of which 1,099 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maraha is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maraha village is 318 which is 15% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maraha is 1,193 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Maraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraha is 54.4%. Thus Maraha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 67.4% and the female literacy rate is 40.27% 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 | 318 | 145 | 173 |
| Literacy | 54.43% | 67.4% | 40.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,151 | 456 | 695 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Maraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maraha village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 14.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 111 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 77 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 719 | 422 | 297 |
| Non Working | 1,307 | 566 | 741 |
Map of Maraha, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maraha, Manjhi
Below are the list of villages near Maraha village in Manjhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Natwar Parsaram | 607 |
| Natwar Birbal | 797 |
| Natwar Gopi | 1,006 |
| Maripur Khurd | 623 |
| Nandpur | 2,537 |
| Mandipur Kalan | 1,698 |
| Patkhauli | 225 |
| Rasidpur | 911 |
| Dhaurahra | 680 |
| Gurdaha Khurd | 2,448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maraha, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia