Maralai Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Maralai is a village situated in Nala block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 410 families residing in the village Maralai. The total population of Maralai is 2,028 out of which 1,009 are males and 1,019 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maralai is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maralai village is 297 which is 15% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maralai is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Maralai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maralai is 63.9%. Thus Maralai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 77.33% and the female literacy rate is 50.35% in Maralai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maralai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maralai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maralai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 140 | 157 |
| Literacy | 63.89% | 77.33% | 50.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 351 | 165 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 609 | 283 | 326 |
| Illiterate | 922 | 337 | 585 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30% of total population in Maralai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maralai village out of total population, 662 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 662 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 292 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 90 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 157 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 236 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,366 | 481 | 885 |
Map of Maralai, Jamtara, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Maralai, Nala
Below are the list of villages near Maralai village in Nala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarra | 806 |
| Mohanpur | 1,346 |
| Kharubazar | 614 |
| Rangasol | 1,307 |
| Ghat Sagariya | 604 |
| Mahujuri | 439 |
| Hadalbank | 401 |
| Kolkunda | 214 |
| Chak Thari | 66 |
| Phutberiya | 857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maralai, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia