Marpa Balua Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Marpa Balua is a village situated in Barari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,068 families residing in the village Marpa Balua. The total population of Marpa Balua is 5,897 out of which 2,976 are males and 2,921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marpa Balua is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marpa Balua village is 1344 which is 23% of the total population. There are 672 male children and 672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marpa Balua is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Marpa Balua village.

Population
5,897
Families
1,068
Literacy
45.77%
Sex Ratio
982

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marpa Balua is 45.8%. Thus Marpa Balua village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 53.26% and the female literacy rate is 38.11% in Marpa Balua village.

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

Marpa Balua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,344 672 672
Literacy 45.77% 53.26% 38.11%
Scheduled Caste 657 337 320
Scheduled Tribe 422 211 211
Illiterate 3,813 1,749 2,064

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Marpa Balua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marpa Balua village out of total population, 1,654 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,654 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 834 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,039 928 111
Cultivators 127 118 9
Agriculture Labourer 834 743 91
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 73 64 9
Marginal Workers 615 414 201
Non Working 4,243 1,634 2,609

Nearby Villages to Marpa Balua,

Below are the list of villages near Marpa Balua village in Barari.

Village Population
Sikat 11,847
Baretha 10,403
Sakraili 7,712
Sujapur 9,125
Aminabad 4,812
Aminabad 491
Anarkali Patti 261
Bhaisdiara 7,293
Kalikapur 7,422
Sisia 8,499

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