Marheta Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Marheta is a village situated in Hazaribag block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 293 families residing in the village Marheta. The total population of Marheta is 1,523 out of which 757 are males and 766 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marheta is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marheta village is 268 which is 18% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marheta is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Marheta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marheta is 70.2%. Thus Marheta village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 81.7% and the female literacy rate is 58.86% in Marheta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marheta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marheta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marheta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Literacy | 70.2% | 81.7% | 58.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 584 | 286 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 248 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Marheta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marheta village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 32.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 103 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 60 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 244 | 115 |
| Non Working | 990 | 410 | 580 |
Nearby Villages to Marheta,
Below are the list of villages near Marheta village in Hazaribag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guruwa | 995 |
| Chandwar | 840 |
| Seotagarha | 591 |
| Pundri | 87 |
| Kanimurwar | 634 |
| Pauta | 2,186 |
| Sakhea | 2,092 |
| Belamurwar | 409 |
| Dembu | 1,541 |
| Juljul | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marheta, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia