Marpa

Marpa is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Latberwa is the gram panchayat of Marpa village.

Marpa has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Marpa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marpa is 370451. The village spans a total geographical area of 289 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Ramgarh is nearest town to Marpa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marpa

Below is a concise population overview of Marpa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 969 458 511
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 150 67 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 946 446 500
Literate Population 363 228 135
Illiterate Population 606 230 376

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marpa village:

  • The total population of Marpa village is around 969, including approximately 458 males and 511 females, with a sex ratio of 1115 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Marpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marpa village has 946 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marpa village is about 37.46%, with male literacy at 49.78% and female literacy at 26.42%.
  • There are around 191 households in Marpa village.

Connectivity of Marpa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marpa. As per the 2011 stats, Marpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marpa

Knowing the nearby villages of Marpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marpa.

Sijhuabahiar Sijuakita Bahadurabathan Arjunpahi Chinadangal Makarkanda Bhatkuchua Ghanti Amdiha Kechua Amgachhi

Frequently Asked Questions about Marpa

Where is Marpa located?
Marpa village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Marpa is Latberwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marpa?
The pincode of Marpa is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marpa is 969, with 458 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Marpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marpa village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marpa is 37.46%. The male literacy rate is 49.78%, while the female literacy rate is 26.42%.