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Marua Population - Nawada, Bihar

Marua is a medium size village located in Hisua Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 197 families residing. The Marua village has population of 1387 of which 744 are males while 643 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marua village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 18.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marua village is 864 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Marua as per census is 931, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Marua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Marua village was 45.77 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Marua Male literacy stands at 56.93 % while female literacy rate was 32.63 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marua 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 Marua village.

Marua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 1,387 744 643
Child (0-6) 253 131 122
Schedule Caste 483 263 220
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.77 % 56.93 % 32.63 %
Total Workers 811 433 378
Main Worker 763 - -
Marginal Worker 48 5 43

Caste Factor

Marua village of Nawada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.82 % of total population in Marua village. The village Marua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marua village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 94.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.