Marra Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Marra is a village situated in Bardez taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 516 families residing in the village Marra. The total population of Marra is 1,988 out of which 1,029 are males and 959 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marra is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marra village is 189 which is 10% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marra is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Marra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marra is 94.5%. Thus Marra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 97.1% and the female literacy rate is 91.71% in Marra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Literacy | 94.5% | 97.1% | 91.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 126 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Marra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marra village out of total population, 813 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 813 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 733 | 563 | 170 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 691 | 539 | 152 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 56 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,175 | 410 | 765 |
Map of Marra, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Marra, Bardez
Below are the list of villages near Marra village in Bardez.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangolda | 4,429 |
| Pomburpa | 3,095 |
| Olaulim | 659 |
| Calvim | 403 |
| Ponolem | 120 |
| Corjuem | 2,725 |
| Nachinola | 2,725 |
| Ucassaim | 1,077 |
| Punola | 864 |
| Paliem | 1,377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marra, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia