Marura Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Marura is a village situated in Kandi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 478 families residing in the village Marura. The total population of Marura is 2,208 out of which 1,147 are males and 1,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marura is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marura village is 251 which is 11% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marura is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Marura village.

Population
2,208
Families
478
Literacy
72.05%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marura is 72%. Thus Marura village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 79.53% and the female literacy rate is 63.8% in Marura village.

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

Marura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 251 121 130
Literacy 72.05% 79.53% 63.8%
Scheduled Caste 378 190 188
Scheduled Tribe 169 92 77
Illiterate 798 331 467

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Marura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marura village out of total population, 813 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 813 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 505 482 23
Cultivators 178 176 2
Agriculture Labourer 248 238 10
Other Workers 79 68 11
Marginal Workers 308 201 107
Non Working 1,395 464 931

Nearby Villages to Marura,

Below are the list of villages near Marura village in Kandi.

Village Population
Motara 3,648
Patenda 4,322
Nabagram 6,905
Jiadara 3,124
Gobarhati 5,023
Nisadbag Jhaubari 753
Hijal 11,480
Durgapur 2,390
Benipur 3,004
Udaychandpur 6,832

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