Marpna Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Marpna is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Marpna. The total population of Marpna is 1,238 out of which 592 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marpna is 1,091.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marpna village is 317 which is 26% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marpna is 1,086 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Marpna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marpna is 78.8%. Thus Marpna village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.64% and the female literacy rate is 79% in Marpna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marpna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marpna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marpna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Literacy | 78.83% | 78.64% | 79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,231 | 589 | 642 |
| Illiterate | 512 | 246 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Marpna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marpna village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 286 | 286 |
| Cultivators | 496 | 239 | 257 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 664 | 306 | 358 |
Nearby Villages to Marpna,
Below are the list of villages near Marpna village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lyngwa Lummynsain | 227 |
| Nongkasen | 356 |
| Lyngwa | 307 |
| Demsnoin | 190 |
| Mawpunneng | 264 |
| Umsohiong | 199 |
| Mawpunneng 'A' | 228 |
| Umsaw | 773 |
| Mawthlong Mynsain | 505 |
| Umsaw Dombhoi | 297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marpna, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia