Marlu Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Marlu is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Marlu. The total population of Marlu is 1,115 out of which 559 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marlu is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marlu village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marlu is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Marlu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marlu is 67.6%. Thus Marlu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 54.09% in Marlu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marlu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marlu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marlu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Literacy | 67.58% | 81.48% | 54.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 842 | 411 | 431 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 448 | 163 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Marlu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marlu village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 388 | 254 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 123 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 73 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 53 | 107 |
| Non Working | 567 | 252 | 315 |
Map of Marlu, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Marlu, Indpur
Below are the list of villages near Marlu village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangpur | 265 |
| Kaliapathar | 303 |
| Sirishganjal | 36 |
| Kalpathar | 674 |
| Gosainhir | 1 |
| Baurisol | 1,101 |
| Alijhar | 584 |
| Brajarajpur | 1,577 |
| Harishchandrapur | 121 |
| Tentulia | 1,085 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marlu, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia