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Marpa Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Marpa is a medium size village located in Meherma Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 280 families residing. The Marpa village has population of 1496 of which 782 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 16.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marpa village is 913 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marpa as per census is 1041, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marpa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marpa village was 74.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marpa Male literacy stands at 83.81 % while female literacy rate was 64.29 %.

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

Marpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,496 782 714
Child (0-6) 247 121 126
Schedule Caste 64 37 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.62 % 83.81 % 64.29 %
Total Workers 535 402 133
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 355 241 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.28 % of total population in Marpa village. The village Marpa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marpa village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 33.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.