Maraikura Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Maraikura is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Maraikura. The total population of Maraikura is 917 out of which 480 are males and 437 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maraikura is 910.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maraikura village is 105 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maraikura is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Maraikura village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraikura is 75%. Thus Maraikura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.8% and the female literacy rate is 65.28% in Maraikura village.

Population
917
Families
197
Literacy
75%
Sex Ratio
910

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maraikura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maraikura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maraikura village.

Total Male Female
Children 105 54 51
Literacy 75% 83.8% 65.28%
Scheduled Caste 690 362 328
Scheduled Tribe 30 18 12
Illiterate 308 123 185

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Maraikura village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maraikura village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 288 248 40
Cultivators 28 26 2
Agriculture Labourer 109 86 23
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 145 130 15
Marginal Workers 57 18 39
Non Working 572 214 358

Map of Maraikura, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Maraikura, Raiganj

Below are the list of villages near Maraikura village in Raiganj.

Village Population
Tenahari 3,512
Dakshin Goalpara 5,648
Nuripur 504
Taherpur 2,297
Hathia 2,135
Sijgram 2,200
Garna 1,348
Naopara 2,057
Dakshin Bishnupur 1,339
Abdulghata 568

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