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Mar Gund Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Mar Gund is a medium size village located in Kangan Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 302 families residing. The Mar Gund village has population of 1921 of which 1103 are males while 818 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mar Gund village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 17.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mar Gund village is 742 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Mar Gund as per census is 819, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Mar Gund village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Mar Gund village was 56.05 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Mar Gund Male literacy stands at 59.56 % while female literacy rate was 51.20 %.

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

Mar Gund Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 302 - -
Population 1,921 1,103 818
Child (0-6) 342 188 154
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,040 606 434
Literacy 56.05 % 59.56 % 51.20 %
Total Workers 406 353 53
Main Worker 296 - -
Marginal Worker 110 73 37

Caste Factor

In Mar Gund village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.14 % of total population in Mar Gund village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mar Gund village of Ganderbal.

Work Profile

In Mar Gund village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 72.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.