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Maranghatu Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Maranghatu is a medium size village located in Kuchai Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 345 families residing. The Maranghatu village has population of 1688 of which 835 are males while 853 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maranghatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 17.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maranghatu village is 1022 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maranghatu as per census is 747, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maranghatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maranghatu village was 65.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maranghatu Male literacy stands at 81.95 % while female literacy rate was 50.14 %.

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

Maranghatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 345 - -
Population 1,688 835 853
Child (0-6) 297 170 127
Schedule Caste 40 17 23
Schedule Tribe 972 487 485
Literacy 65.35 % 81.95 % 50.14 %
Total Workers 843 378 465
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 672 245 427

Caste Factor

In Maranghatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.37 % of total population in Maranghatu village.

Work Profile

In Maranghatu village out of total population, 843 were engaged in work activities. 20.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 843 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.