Marikpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Marikpur is a village situated in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Marikpur. The total population of Marikpur is 1,708 out of which 828 are males and 880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marikpur is 1,063.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marikpur village is 270 which is 16% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marikpur is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Marikpur village.

Population
1,708
Families
239
Literacy
74.97%
Sex Ratio
1,063

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marikpur is 75%. Thus Marikpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.86% and the female literacy rate is 62.43% in Marikpur village.

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

Marikpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 270 146 124
Literacy 74.97% 88.86% 62.43%
Scheduled Caste 239 109 130
Scheduled Tribe 87 41 46
Illiterate 630 222 408

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Marikpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marikpur village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 87 72 15
Cultivators 8 6 2
Agriculture Labourer 25 20 5
Household Industries 15 14 1
Other Workers 39 32 7
Marginal Workers 150 82 68
Non Working 1,471 674 797

Nearby Villages to Marikpur,

Below are the list of villages near Marikpur village in Kerakat.

Village Population
Hardhan 694
Pikaura 115
Majhili 1,147
Dhanarkha 732
Bodsarkalan 1,083
Baktahi 720
Pokhara 698
Ramdevpur 3,688
Bodasar Khurd 1,685
Thunhi 2,563

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