Marur Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Marur is a village situated in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Marur. The total population of Marur is 585 out of which 283 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marur is 1,067.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marur village is 66 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marur is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Marur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marur is 66.7%. Thus Marur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 58.46% in Marur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 75.71% | 58.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 96 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Marur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marur village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 156 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 94 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 19 | 84 |
| Non Working | 267 | 108 | 159 |
Map of Marur, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Marur, Sagar
Below are the list of villages near Marur village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padavagodu | 619 |
| Kerodi | 221 |
| Madasuru | 822 |
| Nadakalasi | 1,446 |
| Marasa | 897 |
| Brahmanamanchale | 968 |
| Balagodu | 253 |
| Nadamanchale | 598 |
| Jambagar | 221 |
| Harogoppa | 42 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marur, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia