Marwa Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Marwa is a village situated in Korha block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Marwa. The total population of Marwa is 2,531 out of which 1,228 are males and 1,303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marwa is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marwa village is 437 which is 17% of the total population. There are 240 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marwa is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Marwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwa is 52.2%. Thus Marwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 52.83% and the female literacy rate is 51.72% in Marwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 437 | 240 | 197 |
| Literacy | 52.24% | 52.83% | 51.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 675 | 327 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 150 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 1,437 | 706 | 731 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Marwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marwa village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 579 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 737 | 479 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 90 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 579 | 366 | 213 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 124 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,651 | 625 | 1,026 |
Map of Marwa, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Marwa, Korha
Below are the list of villages near Marwa village in Korha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachma Milik | 1,250 |
| Pachhma | 2,498 |
| Gorhipachma | 728 |
| Raziganj | 1,239 |
| Binji Milik | 389 |
| Binji | 2,855 |
| Banganj | 5,282 |
| Madhura | 10,063 |
| Sandalpur | 8,021 |
| Nakipur | 9,275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marwa, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia