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Maria Population - Katihar, Bihar

Maria is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 198 families residing. The Maria village has population of 902 of which 486 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maria village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 18.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maria village is 856 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maria as per census is 824, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maria village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maria village was 52.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maria Male literacy stands at 59.24 % while female literacy rate was 45.75 %.

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

Maria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 902 486 416
Child (0-6) 166 91 75
Schedule Caste 68 36 32
Schedule Tribe 135 74 61
Literacy 52.99 % 59.24 % 45.75 %
Total Workers 301 261 40
Main Worker 257 - -
Marginal Worker 44 32 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.54 % of total population in Maria village.

Work Profile

In Maria village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 85.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.