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Marheng Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir

Marheng is a medium size village located in Shopian Tehsil of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 89 families residing. The Marheng village has population of 634 of which 324 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marheng village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marheng village is 957 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Marheng as per census is 951, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Marheng village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Marheng village was 60.83 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Marheng Male literacy stands at 66.43 % while female literacy rate was 54.98 %.

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

Marheng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 634 324 310
Child (0-6) 80 41 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.83 % 66.43 % 54.98 %
Total Workers 123 122 1
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Marheng village of Shupiyan district.

Work Profile

In Marheng village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 99.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.