Marpna Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Marpna is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 207 families residing. The Marpna village has population of 1238 of which 592 are males while 646 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marpna village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 25.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marpna village is 1091 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Marpna as per census is 1086, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Marpna village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Marpna village was 78.83 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Marpna Male literacy stands at 78.64 % while female literacy rate was 79.00 %.

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

Marpna Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	207	-	-
Population	1,238	592	646
Child (0-6)	317	152	165
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,231	589	642
Literacy	78.83 %	78.64 %	79.00 %
Total Workers	574	286	288
Main Worker	572	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Marpna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.43 % of total population in Marpna village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Marpna village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Marpna village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 99.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.