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Marur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Marur is a medium size village located in Sagar Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 147 families residing. The Marur village has population of 585 of which 283 are males while 302 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marur village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 11.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marur village is 1067 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Marur as per census is 833, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Marur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Marur village was 66.67 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Marur Male literacy stands at 75.71 % while female literacy rate was 58.46 %.

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

Marur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 585 283 302
Child (0-6) 66 36 30
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 66.67 % 75.71 % 58.46 %
Total Workers 318 175 143
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 103 19 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Marur village.

Work Profile

In Marur village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 67.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.