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Marakuta Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Marakuta is a large village located in Jharsuguda Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 511 families residing. The Marakuta village has population of 2214 of which 1095 are males while 1119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marakuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 11.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marakuta village is 1022 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Marakuta as per census is 1175, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Marakuta village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Marakuta village was 80.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Marakuta Male literacy stands at 89.30 % while female literacy rate was 72.39 %.

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

Marakuta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 511 - -
Population 2,214 1,095 1,119
Child (0-6) 248 114 134
Schedule Caste 713 347 366
Schedule Tribe 874 436 438
Literacy 80.82 % 89.30 % 72.39 %
Total Workers 1,077 716 361
Main Worker 681 - -
Marginal Worker 396 140 256

Caste Factor

In Marakuta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 32.20 % of total population in Marakuta village.

Work Profile

In Marakuta village out of total population, 1077 were engaged in work activities. 63.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1077 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.