Marra Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Marra is a village situated in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Marra. The total population of Marra is 1,721 out of which 901 are males and 820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marra is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marra village is 378 which is 22% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marra is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Marra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marra is 26.7%. Thus Marra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 35.5% and the female literacy rate is 16.32% in Marra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 177 | 201 |
| Literacy | 26.66% | 35.5% | 16.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 614 | 330 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,363 | 644 | 719 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marra village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 269 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 132 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 135 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 183 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,107 | 449 | 658 |
Map of Marra, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Marra, Sonhaula
Below are the list of villages near Marra village in Sonhaula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biswaspur | 1,238 |
| Pothia | 2,234 |
| Rasulpur | 668 |
| Baisa | 1,232 |
| Gobindpur | 1,127 |
| Bishunpur | 140 |
| Rasulpur | 689 |
| Bastikia | 351 |
| Mahiawan | 1,930 |
| Baniadih | 1,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marra, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia