Marhi is a Census Town city in district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Marhi city is divided into 2 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Marhi Census Town has population of 4,392 of which 2,377 are males while 2,015 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 499 which is 11.36 % of total population of Marhi (CT). In Marhi Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 848 against state average of 889. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Marhi is around 801 compared to Jammu and Kashmir state average of 862. Literacy rate of Marhi city is 78.19 % higher than state average of 67.16 %. In Marhi, Male literacy is around 84.52 % while female literacy rate is 70.78 %.
Marhi Census Town has total administration over 924 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Marhi 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Marhi Census Town in 2024 is approximately
6,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Marhi city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Marhi city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Marhi town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Marhi Caste Factor
Marhi (CT) of Reasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.75 % of total population in Marhi (CT).
Marhi Work Profile
Out of total population, 2,132 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,335 were males while 797 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 2132 working population, 77.91 % were engaged in Main Work while 22.09 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.