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Marh Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Marh is a medium size village located in Pithoragarh Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 304 families residing. The Marh village has population of 1246 of which 621 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marh village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marh village is 1006 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Marh as per census is 747, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Marh village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marh village was 85.10 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Marh Male literacy stands at 95.51 % while female literacy rate was 75.18 %.

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

Marh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 304 - -
Population 1,246 621 625
Child (0-6) 152 87 65
Schedule Caste 360 188 172
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.10 % 95.51 % 75.18 %
Total Workers 628 287 341
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 296 146 150

Caste Factor

Marh village of Pithoragarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.89 % of total population in Marh village. The village Marh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marh village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 52.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.