Marh Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Marh is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 304 families residing in the village Marh. The total population of Marh is 1,246 out of which 621 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marh is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marh village is 152 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marh is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Marh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marh is 85.1%. Thus Marh village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.51% and the female literacy rate is 75.18% in Marh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Literacy | 85.1% | 95.51% | 75.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 111 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marh village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 52.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 141 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 28 | 177 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 109 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Non Working | 618 | 334 | 284 |
Nearby Villages to Marh,
Below are the list of villages near Marh village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dungari Joshi | 131 |
| Jivi | 289 |
| Ghunsera Gaon | 384 |
| Urga | 317 |
| Satsiling | 435 |
| Salmora | 296 |
| Balet | 4 |
| Wali Gaon | 172 |
| Bipul | 230 |
| Mula Garh | 83 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia