Maruaha Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Maruaha is a village situated in Nautan block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,257 families residing in the village Maruaha. The total population of Maruaha is 5,931 out of which 3,103 are males and 2,828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maruaha is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maruaha village is 1226 which is 21% of the total population. There are 644 male children and 582 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maruaha is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Maruaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maruaha is 49.1%. Thus Maruaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 58.48% and the female literacy rate is 38.82% in Maruaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maruaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maruaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maruaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,226 | 644 | 582 |
| Literacy | 49.1% | 58.48% | 38.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,276 | 648 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,621 | 1,665 | 1,956 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maruaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maruaha village out of total population, 1,988 were engaged in work activities. 22.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,988 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 376 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 237 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 72 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,546 | 1,009 | 537 |
| Non Working | 3,943 | 1,718 | 2,225 |
Map of Maruaha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maruaha, Nautan
Below are the list of villages near Maruaha village in Nautan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabariya | 3,762 |
| Telua | 3,906 |
| Telua | 15,787 |
| Tola Jhakhra | 8,637 |
| Gahiri | 8,406 |
| Majharia Kishun | 2,918 |
| Ramnagr | 1,656 |
| Pakaria | 7,446 |
| Bairia | 1,894 |
| Rekha Sundarpatti | 3,965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maruaha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia