Marda Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Marda is a village situated in Raidih block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 143 families residing in the village Marda. The total population of Marda is 699 out of which 331 are males and 368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marda is 1,112.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marda village is 119 which is 17% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marda is 1,088 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Marda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marda is 79.1%. Thus Marda village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 87.59% and the female literacy rate is 71.57% in Marda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Literacy | 79.14% | 87.59% | 71.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 546 | 255 | 291 |
| Illiterate | 240 | 91 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.1% of total population in Marda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marda village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 108 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 89 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 15 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 82 | 164 |
| Non Working | 305 | 141 | 164 |
Nearby Villages to Marda,
Below are the list of villages near Marda village in Raidih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagarh | 6,529 |
| Kulmunda | 1,856 |
| Kurochhatarpur | 2,405 |
| Sikoi | 1,915 |
| Katkaia | 1,038 |
| Pakartoli | 406 |
| Parasima | 305 |
| Silam | 2,446 |
| Lunga | 401 |
| Ludamkothatoli | 501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marda, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia