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Marua Population - Koraput, Orissa

Marua is a medium size village located in Nandapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 304 families residing. The Marua village has population of 1238 of which 625 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marua village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 15.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marua village is 981 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Marua as per census is 929, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Marua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Marua village was 31.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Marua Male literacy stands at 47.34 % while female literacy rate was 16.12 %.

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 304 - -
Population 1,238 625 613
Child (0-6) 191 99 92
Schedule Caste 5 4 1
Schedule Tribe 510 254 256
Literacy 31.81 % 47.34 % 16.12 %
Total Workers 790 390 400
Main Worker 428 - -
Marginal Worker 362 119 243

Caste Factor

In Marua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.40 % of total population in Marua village.

Work Profile

In Marua village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 54.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.