Maranga Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Maranga is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 553 families residing in the village Maranga. The total population of Maranga is 2,757 out of which 1,418 are males and 1,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maranga is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maranga village is 615 which is 22% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maranga is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Maranga village.

Population
2,757
Families
553
Literacy
30.07%
Sex Ratio
944

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranga is 30.1%. Thus Maranga village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 36.77% and the female literacy rate is 22.9% in Maranga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maranga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maranga village.

Total Male Female
Children 615 311 304
Literacy 30.07% 36.77% 22.9%
Scheduled Caste 119 56 63
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,113 1,011 1,102

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maranga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maranga village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 440 402 38
Cultivators 65 61 4
Agriculture Labourer 306 282 24
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 67 57 10
Marginal Workers 257 236 21
Non Working 2,060 780 1,280

Nearby Villages to Maranga,

Below are the list of villages near Maranga village in Dagarua.

Village Population
Siarkham 1,129
Daspatar 2,206
Sakraili 1,696
Sonbhanga 355
Patringa 2,099
Chanpi 2,443
Chakua 2,479
Marchai 529
Lasanpur 2,126
Kechua 1,299

Reference