Marthu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Marthu is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 9 families residing in the village Marthu. The total population of Marthu is 42 out of which 19 are males and 23 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marthu is 1,211.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marthu village is 2 which is 5% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 0 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marthu is 0 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Marthu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marthu is 92.5%. Thus Marthu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 86.96% in Marthu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marthu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marthu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marthu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literacy | 92.5% | 100% | 86.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marthu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marthu village out of total population, 24 were engaged in work activities. 29.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 2 | 15 |
| Non Working | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Map of Marthu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Marthu, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Marthu village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Roni | 152 |
| Bajoha | 231 |
| Up Muhal Shoshan | 128 |
| Tahtoli Satanari | 214 |
| Kathanri | 196 |
| Chhatri | 75 |
| Ghalaira | 112 |
| Up Muhal Tahu - II | 141 |
| Darbar Kotkhai | 219 |
| Tahu | 262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marthu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia