Maraur is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 203 families residing. The Maraur village has population of 978 of which 496 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Maraur village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 10.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maraur village is 972 which is equal than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Maraur as per census is 721, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.
Maraur village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maraur village was 69.99 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Maraur Male literacy stands at 85.98 % while female literacy rate was 54.11 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maraur 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 Maraur village.
Maraur Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
203 |
- |
- |
| Population |
978 |
496 |
482 |
| Child (0-6) |
105 |
61 |
44 |
| Schedule Caste |
145 |
80 |
65 |
| Schedule Tribe |
186 |
87 |
99 |
| Literacy |
69.99 % |
85.98 % |
54.11 % |
| Total Workers |
727 |
362 |
365 |
| Main Worker |
468 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
259 |
103 |
156 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.83 % of total population in Maraur village.
Work Profile
In Maraur village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 64.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.