Marpa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Marpa is a village situated in Ramgarh block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Marpa. The total population of Marpa is 969 out of which 458 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marpa is 1,116.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marpa village is 150 which is 15% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marpa is 1,239 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,116) of Marpa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marpa is 44.3%. Thus Marpa village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 58.31% and the female literacy rate is 31.54% in Marpa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marpa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marpa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 67 | 83 |
| Literacy | 44.32% | 58.31% | 31.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 946 | 446 | 500 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 230 | 376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.6% of total population in Marpa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marpa village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 16.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 68 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 54 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 207 | 276 |
| Non Working | 393 | 183 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Marpa,
Below are the list of villages near Marpa village in Ramgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinadangal | 318 |
| Arjunpahi | 368 |
| Bhatkuchua | 130 |
| Bahadurabathan | 794 |
| Ghanti | 169 |
| Sijuakita | 12 |
| Amdiha | 378 |
| Sijhuabahiar | 327 |
| Kechua | 814 |
| Gardih | 927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marpa, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia