Marha Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Marha is a village situated in Simaria block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Marha. The total population of Marha is 521 out of which 257 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marha is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marha village is 105 which is 20% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marha is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Marha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marha is 57%. Thus Marha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 67.98% and the female literacy rate is 46.48% in Marha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Literacy | 56.97% | 67.98% | 46.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 236 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 284 | 119 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Marha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marha village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 101 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 95 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Non Working | 375 | 133 | 242 |
Map of Marha, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Marha, Simaria
Below are the list of villages near Marha village in Simaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paehmoh | 273 |
| Hurnali | 1,298 |
| Deoria | 185 |
| Losodag | 119 |
| Lepo | 502 |
| Tutki | 573 |
| Hanre | 234 |
| Hahe | 530 |
| Bara | 92 |
| Gotia | 49 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marha, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia