Marha Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Marha is a village situated in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Marha. The total population of Marha is 1,197 out of which 610 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marha is 962.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marha village is 231 which is 19% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marha is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Marha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marha is 56.9%. Thus Marha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.84% and the female literacy rate is 42.03% in Marha village.

Population
1,197
Families
179
Literacy
56.94%
Sex Ratio
962

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 231 127 104
Literacy 56.94% 71.84% 42.03%
Scheduled Caste 395 205 190
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 647 263 384

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marha village out of total population, 523 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 339 220 119
Cultivators 72 51 21
Agriculture Labourer 160 134 26
Household Industries 70 2 68
Other Workers 37 33 4
Marginal Workers 184 89 95
Non Working 674 301 373

Map of Marha, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Marha, Campierganj

Below are the list of villages near Marha village in Campierganj.

Village Population
Nagara 550
Ranadeeh 1,268
Raghunathpur 407
Pachganwa 2,636
Manjharia 851
Bhuindharpur 1,363
Sakhi 2,306
Chauk Mafi 1,840
Bairghata 1,066
Barhaya 2,514

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