Maro Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Maro is a village situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 821 families residing in the village Maro. The total population of Maro is 3,461 out of which 1,780 are males and 1,681 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maro is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maro village is 373 which is 11% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maro is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Maro village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maro is 63.9%. Thus Maro village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.26% and the female literacy rate is 55.07% in Maro village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maro village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maro Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maro village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 373 | 190 | 183 |
| Literacy | 63.92% | 72.26% | 55.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,198 | 1,134 | 1,064 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,487 | 631 | 856 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Maro village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maro village out of total population, 1,653 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,653 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 790 | 739 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 180 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 230 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 356 | 327 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 863 | 386 | 477 |
| Non Working | 1,808 | 655 | 1,153 |
Map of Maro, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Maro, Galsi - I
Below are the list of villages near Maro village in Galsi - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arjjunpur | 847 |
| Haora | 951 |
| Chandra | 541 |
| Amur | 508 |
| Hansoa | 607 |
| Banagram | 1,244 |
| Patihar | 564 |
| Chandra Chak | 1,231 |
| Randiha | 1,953 |
| Chak Tentul | 4,841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maro, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia