Marla Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Marla is a village situated in Pottangi block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 562 families residing in the village Marla. The total population of Marla is 2,072 out of which 1,065 are males and 1,007 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marla is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marla village is 352 which is 17% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marla is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Marla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marla is 27.5%. Thus Marla village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 40.18% and the female literacy rate is 14.49% in Marla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 352 | 194 | 158 |
| Literacy | 27.5% | 40.18% | 14.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,291 | 665 | 626 |
| Illiterate | 1,599 | 715 | 884 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.3% of total population in Marla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marla village out of total population, 1,305 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,305 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 458 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 408 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 821 | 189 | 632 |
| Non Working | 767 | 418 | 349 |
Map of Marla, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Marla, Pottangi
Below are the list of villages near Marla village in Pottangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasuguda | 165 |
| Kudi | 1,667 |
| Jamukota | 234 |
| Kunduli | 1,903 |
| Bhitarkota | 549 |
| Pungar | 1,660 |
| Sorisapodar | 1,926 |
| Sirimoda | 742 |
| Barakutni | 737 |
| Boriguda | 114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marla, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia