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Marpa Population - Banka, Bihar

Marpa is a medium size village located in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 52 families residing. The Marpa village has population of 255 of which 134 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 21.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marpa village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Marpa as per census is 929, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Marpa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Marpa village was 73.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Marpa Male literacy stands at 71.70 % while female literacy rate was 74.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Marpa village.

Marpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 255 134 121
Child (0-6) 54 28 26
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 43 22 21
Literacy 73.13 % 71.70 % 74.74 %
Total Workers 82 66 16
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 30 20 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.18 % of total population in Marpa village.

Work Profile

In Marpa village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 63.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.