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Marg Bal Population - Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Marg Bal is a medium size village located in Damhal Hanjipora Tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 84 families residing. The Marg Bal village has population of 538 of which 279 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marg Bal village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 21.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marg Bal village is 928 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Marg Bal as per census is 1034, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Marg Bal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Marg Bal village was 38.10 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Marg Bal Male literacy stands at 46.61 % while female literacy rate was 28.64 %.

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

Marg Bal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 538 279 259
Child (0-6) 118 58 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 224 117 107
Literacy 38.10 % 46.61 % 28.64 %
Total Workers 225 105 120
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 178 63 115

Caste Factor

In Marg Bal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.64 % of total population in Marg Bal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Marg Bal village of Kulgam.

Work Profile

In Marg Bal village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 20.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.