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Maranghatu Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Maranghatu is a medium size village located in Khunti Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 87 families residing. The Maranghatu village has population of 405 of which 208 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maranghatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 20.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maranghatu village is 947 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maranghatu as per census is 867, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maranghatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maranghatu village was 38.32 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maranghatu Male literacy stands at 47.24 % while female literacy rate was 29.11 %.

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

Maranghatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 405 208 197
Child (0-6) 84 45 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 391 202 189
Literacy 38.32 % 47.24 % 29.11 %
Total Workers 237 118 119
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 223 105 118

Caste Factor

In Maranghatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.54 % of total population in Maranghatu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maranghatu village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Maranghatu village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 5.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.