Marama Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Marama is a medium size village located in Gunupur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 144 families residing. The Marama village has population of 711 of which 351 are males while 360 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marama village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 17.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marama village is 1026 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Marama as per census is 1214, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Marama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Marama village was 27.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Marama Male literacy stands at 40.00 % while female literacy rate was 15.75 %.

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

Marama Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	144	-	-
Population	711	351	360
Child (0-6)	124	56	68
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	702	348	354
Literacy	27.94 %	40.00 %	15.75 %
Total Workers	405	194	211
Main Worker	139	-	-
Marginal Worker	266	77	189

Caste Factor

In Marama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.73 % of total population in Marama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Marama village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Marama village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 34.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.