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.
Mardu has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Mardu 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 | 397 | 206 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 195 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 181 | 108 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 98 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mardu village:
- The total population of Mardu village is around 397, including approximately 206 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Mardu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mardu village has 379 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mardu village is about 45.59%, with male literacy at 52.43% and female literacy at 38.22%.
- There are around 66 households in Mardu village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Mardu located?
- Mardu village is situated in Barkagaon Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mardu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mardu is Chandaul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mardu?
- The pincode of Mardu is 825311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mardu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mardu is 397, with 206 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Mardu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mardu village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mardu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mardu is 45.59%. The male literacy rate is 52.43%, while the female literacy rate is 38.22%.