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Marheta Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Marheta is a medium size village located in Hazaribag Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 293 families residing. The Marheta village has population of 1523 of which 757 are males while 766 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marheta village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 17.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marheta village is 1012 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marheta as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marheta village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marheta village was 70.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marheta Male literacy stands at 81.70 % while female literacy rate was 58.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marheta 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 Marheta village.

Marheta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 293 - -
Population 1,523 757 766
Child (0-6) 268 134 134
Schedule Caste 584 286 298
Schedule Tribe 134 59 75
Literacy 70.20 % 81.70 % 58.86 %
Total Workers 533 347 186
Main Worker 174 - -
Marginal Worker 359 244 115

Caste Factor

In Marheta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.80 % of total population in Marheta village.

Work Profile

In Marheta village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 32.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.35 % 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.