Marhin Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Marhin is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 621 families residing in the village Marhin. The total population of Marhin is 2,685 out of which 1,417 are males and 1,268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marhin is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marhin village is 275 which is 10% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marhin is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Marhin village.

Population
2,685
Families
621
Literacy
79.05%
Sex Ratio
895

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marhin is 79%. Thus Marhin village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 85.27% and the female literacy rate is 72.19% in Marhin village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marhin village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Marhin Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marhin village.

Total Male Female
Children 275 154 121
Literacy 79.05% 85.27% 72.19%
Scheduled Caste 1,304 700 604
Scheduled Tribe 7 2 5
Illiterate 780 340 440

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Marhin village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marhin village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 796 718 78
Cultivators 221 201 20
Agriculture Labourer 280 263 17
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 283 242 41
Marginal Workers 16 11 5
Non Working 1,873 688 1,185

Nearby Villages to Marhin,

Below are the list of villages near Marhin village in Hiranagar.

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