Marda
Marda is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Paalkot. Paalkot is the sub-district headquarter of Marda village. As per 2009 stats, Bagesera is the gram panchayat of Marda village.
Marda has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Marda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marda is 376388. The village spans a total geographical area of 735 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835207. Palkot is nearest town to Marda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Marda
Below is a concise population overview of Marda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 492 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 244 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 279 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 213 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marda village:
- The total population of Marda village is around 959, including approximately 492 males and 467 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Marda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marda village has 149 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 476 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marda village is about 47.34%, with male literacy at 56.71% and female literacy at 37.47%.
- There are around 187 households in Marda village.
Connectivity of Marda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marda. As per the 2011 stats, Marda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marda
Knowing the nearby villages of Marda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marda
- Where is Marda located?
- Marda village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marda is Bagesera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marda?
- The pincode of Marda is 835207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marda is 959, with 492 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Marda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marda village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marda is 47.34%. The male literacy rate is 56.71%, while the female literacy rate is 37.47%.