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Marka Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Marka is a medium size village located in Pratappur Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 108 families residing. The Marka village has population of 634 of which 322 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marka village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 23.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marka village is 969 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marka as per census is 1387, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marka village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marka village was 41.98 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marka Male literacy stands at 50.38 % while female literacy rate was 32.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Marka village.

Marka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 634 322 312
Child (0-6) 148 62 86
Schedule Caste 165 81 84
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 41.98 % 50.38 % 32.30 %
Total Workers 299 160 139
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 190 99 91

Caste Factor

Marka village of Chatra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.03 % of total population in Marka village. The village Marka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marka village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 36.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.