Maraug Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Maraug is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Maraug. The total population of Maraug is 397 out of which 202 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maraug is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maraug village is 63 which is 16% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maraug is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Maraug village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraug is 82.6%. Thus Maraug village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.08% and the female literacy rate is 75.62% in Maraug village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maraug village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maraug Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maraug village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Literacy | 82.63% | 89.08% | 75.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 47 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maraug village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maraug village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 152 | 75 | 77 |
Map of Maraug, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Maraug, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Maraug village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koti | 143 |
| Garhin | 533 |
| Gorli | 215 |
| Ghichna | 351 |
| Jangal Jubbar | 6 |
| Dasholi | 420 |
| Jubbar | 512 |
| Barog | 118 |
| Kurag | 83 |
| Pajarli | 344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maraug, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia