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Margawan Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Margawan is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 209 families residing. The Margawan village has population of 1018 of which 492 are males while 526 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Margawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 19.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Margawan village is 1069 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Margawan as per census is 914, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Margawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Margawan village was 46.51 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Margawan Male literacy stands at 64.86 % while female literacy rate was 30.00 %.

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

Margawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,018 492 526
Child (0-6) 201 105 96
Schedule Caste 26 11 15
Schedule Tribe 969 472 497
Literacy 46.51 % 64.86 % 30.00 %
Total Workers 603 286 317
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 598 284 314

Caste Factor

In Margawan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.55 % of total population in Margawan village.

Work Profile

In Margawan village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 0.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.