Maru Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Maru is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 330 families residing. The Maru village has population of 1658 of which 836 are males while 822 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Maru village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 15.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maru village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maru as per census is 818, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Maru village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maru village was 53.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maru Male literacy stands at 68.54 % while female literacy rate was 38.16 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maru 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 Maru village.
Maru Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 330 | - | - |
| Population | 1,658 | 836 | 822 |
| Child (0-6) | 260 | 143 | 117 |
| Schedule Caste | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literacy | 53.22 % | 68.54 % | 38.16 % |
| Total Workers | 537 | 451 | 86 |
| Main Worker | 330 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 207 | 143 | 64 |