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Marara Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Marara is a medium size village located in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 291 families residing. The Marara village has population of 1229 of which 625 are males while 604 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marara village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 10.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marara village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Marara as per census is 868, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Marara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Marara village was 77.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Marara Male literacy stands at 82.23 % while female literacy rate was 72.84 %.

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

Marara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,229 625 604
Child (0-6) 127 68 59
Schedule Caste 196 102 94
Schedule Tribe 56 30 26
Literacy 77.59 % 82.23 % 72.84 %
Total Workers 370 340 30
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.56 % of total population in Marara village.

Work Profile

In Marara village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 94.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.