Mardu

Mardu is a village located in Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barkagaon (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Chandaul is the gram panchayat of Mardu village.

Here you can discover what makes Mardu unique in its vibrant Barkagaon-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Mardu’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 Mardu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mardu is 368844. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825311. Barkagaon is nearest town to Mardu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Mardu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mardu

Population of Mardu

According to the 2011 Census, Mardu has a total population of about 397, with approximately 206 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 379 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.59%, with male literacy at about 52.43% and female literacy near 38.22%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mardu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mardu

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

Nearby Villages of Mardu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mardu