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Maramu Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Maramu is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 124 families residing. The Maramu village has population of 661 of which 346 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maramu village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maramu village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maramu as per census is 943, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Maramu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maramu village was 59.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maramu Male literacy stands at 75.77 % while female literacy rate was 41.13 %.

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

Maramu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 661 346 315
Child (0-6) 103 53 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 177 95 82
Literacy 59.32 % 75.77 % 41.13 %
Total Workers 311 177 134
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 151 48 103

Caste Factor

Maramu village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.78 % of total population in Maramu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maramu village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Maramu village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 51.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.