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Marikadih Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Marikadih is a small village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 35 families residing. The Marikadih village has population of 172 of which 80 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marikadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 16.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marikadih village is 1150 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marikadih as per census is 2222, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marikadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marikadih village was 23.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marikadih Male literacy stands at 26.76 % while female literacy rate was 20.83 %.

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

Marikadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 172 80 92
Child (0-6) 29 9 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 23.78 % 26.76 % 20.83 %
Total Workers 142 71 71
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 140 71 69

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Marikadih village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Marikadih village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 1.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.