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Marwa Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Marwa is a medium size village located in Gumla Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 217 families residing. The Marwa village has population of 1301 of which 646 are males while 655 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 18.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marwa village is 1014 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Marwa as per census is 913, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Marwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Marwa village was 59.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Marwa Male literacy stands at 72.31 % while female literacy rate was 47.04 %.

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

Marwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 1,301 646 655
Child (0-6) 241 126 115
Schedule Caste 11 7 4
Schedule Tribe 632 311 321
Literacy 59.43 % 72.31 % 47.04 %
Total Workers 660 400 260
Main Worker 295 - -
Marginal Worker 365 130 235

Caste Factor

In Marwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.85 % of total population in Marwa village.

Work Profile

In Marwa village out of total population, 660 were engaged in work activities. 44.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 660 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.