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Marur Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Marur is a medium size village located in Somvarpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 291 families residing. The Marur village has population of 1153 of which 558 are males while 595 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marur village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marur village is 1066 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Marur as per census is 877, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Marur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Marur village was 66.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Marur Male literacy stands at 76.08 % while female literacy rate was 58.19 %.

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 291 - -
Population 1,153 558 595
Child (0-6) 137 73 64
Schedule Caste 571 271 300
Schedule Tribe 82 38 44
Literacy 66.73 % 76.08 % 58.19 %
Total Workers 678 382 296
Main Worker 672 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

In Marur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.11 % of total population in Marur village.

Work Profile

In Marur village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 99.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourer.