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Marda Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Marda is a medium size village located in Bhandaria Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 238 families residing. The Marda village has population of 1205 of which 600 are males while 605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marda village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 19.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marda village is 1008 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marda as per census is 959, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marda village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marda village was 57.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marda Male literacy stands at 68.27 % while female literacy rate was 46.42 %.

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

Marda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,205 600 605
Child (0-6) 237 121 116
Schedule Caste 216 98 118
Schedule Tribe 693 354 339
Literacy 57.23 % 68.27 % 46.42 %
Total Workers 591 297 294
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 556 277 279

Caste Factor

In Marda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.93 % of total population in Marda village.

Work Profile

In Marda village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 5.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.