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Marhand Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Marhand is a medium size village located in Katamdag Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 96 families residing. The Marhand village has population of 538 of which 282 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marhand village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 21.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marhand village is 908 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marhand as per census is 887, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marhand village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marhand village was 51.31 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marhand Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 37.81 %.

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

Marhand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 538 282 256
Child (0-6) 117 62 55
Schedule Caste 257 129 128
Schedule Tribe 34 22 12
Literacy 51.31 % 63.64 % 37.81 %
Total Workers 249 142 107
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 220 118 102

Caste Factor

In Marhand village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.32 % of total population in Marhand village.

Work Profile

In Marhand village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 11.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.