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Maruru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Maruru is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 92 families residing. The Maruru village has population of 346 of which 170 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maruru village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 9.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maruru village is 1035 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Maruru as per census is 650, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Maruru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Maruru village was 81.79 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Maruru Male literacy stands at 90.00 % while female literacy rate was 74.23 %.

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

Maruru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 346 170 176
Child (0-6) 33 20 13
Schedule Caste 13 7 6
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.79 % 90.00 % 74.23 %
Total Workers 221 115 106
Main Worker 205 - -
Marginal Worker 16 8 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.76 % of total population in Maruru village. The village Maruru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maruru village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 92.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.