Marchola Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Marchola is a village situated in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 303 families residing in the village Marchola. The total population of Marchola is 1,394 out of which 702 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marchola is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marchola village is 185 which is 13% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marchola is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Marchola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marchola is 83.4%. Thus Marchola village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 89.95% and the female literacy rate is 76.74% in Marchola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marchola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marchola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marchola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literacy | 83.37% | 89.95% | 76.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 156 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Marchola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marchola village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 289 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 287 | 124 | 163 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 146 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 98 | 121 |
| Non Working | 697 | 315 | 382 |
Nearby Villages to Marchola,
Below are the list of villages near Marchola village in Sunderbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thanda Pani | 2,511 |
| Balchaman | 1,757 |
| Lohara Kot | 413 |
| Tila Tanda | 1,006 |
| Mawa | 700 |
| Bakhar | 2,170 |
| Langar | 755 |
| Chak Tawela | 387 |
| Patrara | 1,083 |
| Kangri | 6,448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marchola, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia