Maria Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Maria is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Maria. The total population of Maria is 723 out of which 356 are males and 367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maria is 1,031.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maria village is 154 which is 21% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maria is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Maria village.

Population
723
Families
144
Literacy
57.12%
Sex Ratio
1,031

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maria is 57.1%. Thus Maria village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 45.39% in Maria village.

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

Maria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 154 80 74
Literacy 57.12% 69.57% 45.39%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 472 221 251
Illiterate 398 164 234

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.3% of total population in Maria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maria village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 145 128 17
Cultivators 27 26 1
Agriculture Labourer 70 63 7
Other Workers 48 39 9
Marginal Workers 81 52 29
Non Working 497 176 321

Nearby Villages to Maria,

Below are the list of villages near Maria village in Pothia.

Village Population
Mahsul 2,641
Chhatar Gachh 5,993
Koltha 7,996
Nandakuri 1,564
Jhokha Dangi 458
Singhiamari 1,052
Naunaddi 366
Rasiadangi 528
Naunaddi 3,311
Pharabari 1,665

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