Maralchak Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Maralchak is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Maralchak. The total population of Maralchak is 467 out of which 234 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maralchak is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maralchak village is 82 which is 18% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maralchak is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Maralchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maralchak is 42.3%. Thus Maralchak village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 55.32% and the female literacy rate is 29.95% in Maralchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maralchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maralchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maralchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literacy | 42.34% | 55.32% | 29.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 444 | 222 | 222 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 130 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.1% of total population in Maralchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maralchak village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 0.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 313 | 150 | 163 |
| Non Working | 151 | 82 | 69 |
Map of Maralchak, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Maralchak, Ramgarh
Below are the list of villages near Maralchak village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabilaspur | 325 |
| Bauria | 2,170 |
| Tharhi | 502 |
| Lilatari | 435 |
| Budhudih | 467 |
| Patsar | 232 |
| Kaniyajamal | 542 |
| Madhuban | 410 |
| Khargakhil | 226 |
| Deli Pathar | 636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maralchak, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia