Marda

Marda is a village located in Raidih subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Marda village. As per 2009 stats, Pibo is the gram panchayat of Marda village.

Here you can discover what makes Marda unique in its vibrant Raidih-Gumla region. You’ll see Marda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Marda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marda is 376294. The village spans a total geographical area of 515 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835232. Gumls is nearest town to Marda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marda

According to the 2011 Census, Marda has a total population of about 699, with approximately 331 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 546. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.67%, with male literacy at about 72.51% and female literacy near 59.51%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 699 331 368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 57 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 546 255 291
Literate Population 459 240 219
Illiterate Population 240 91 149

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 <5 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 Raidih Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marda?
The Gram Panchayat of Marda is Pibo (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 835232, 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 699, with 331 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Marda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marda village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marda is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 59.51%.