Maranda Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Maranda is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Maranda. The total population of Maranda is 503 out of which 250 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maranda is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maranda village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maranda is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Maranda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranda is 89.9%. Thus Maranda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.61% and the female literacy rate is 86.28% in Maranda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maranda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maranda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maranda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literacy | 89.89% | 93.61% | 86.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 65 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 45 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Maranda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maranda village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 107 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 98 | 21 |
| Non Working | 366 | 143 | 223 |
Map of Maranda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Maranda, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Maranda village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakrehr | 399 |
| Dehan Khas | 262 |
| Bag Uparla | 188 |
| Bag Buhla | 871 |
| Maserna | 318 |
| Kasoti | 105 |
| Kasba Punar | 673 |
| Bhangiar | 1,729 |
| Tara | 606 |
| Phalehr | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maranda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia