Marhoon Population

As per the 2011 Census, Marhoon Village has a population of 2.44 k (2,435) with 1.30 k (1,304) males and 1.13 k (1,131) females.The sex ratio in Marhoon is 868, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Marhoon Village is 433 (433) which is 17.78% of Marhoon Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Marhoon Village is 1033 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Marhoon village is listed as part of the Billawar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.44 k

Toatl Population

1.30 k

Male Population

1.13 k

Female Population

Marhoon Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Marhoon Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.72 k (2,715), indicating a 11.49% increased from Marhoon's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.28 k.

Marhoon Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Marhoon Village estimated population is projected to be 2.73 k (2,734), projecting a 12.28% increased from Marhoon's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.45 k, and the estimated female population is 1.29 k.

Marhoon Literacy Rate

Marhoon Village has a literacy rate of 51.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Marhoon Village is 67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Marhoon Village is 32.71 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Marhoon

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 51.4 67 32.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 51.4 67 32.71

Marhoon Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Marhoon Village is 369 (369) with 189 (189) males and 180 (180) females, which is 15.15% of Marhoon Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Marhoon Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Marhoon Village is 489 (489) with 258 (258) males and 231 (231) females, which is 20.08% of Marhoon Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Marhoon

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 868
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 868

Marhoon Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Marhoon Village are 423 (423).

Marhoon Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Marhoon Village, there are about 1.41 k (1,412) workers, making up nearly 57.99% of the Marhoon Village total population. Out of these, around 772 (772) are male workers, and about 640 (640) are female workers.

Marhoon - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.72 k (2,715) 11.49%
2025 2.73 k (2,734) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 2.75 k (2,753) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 2.77 k (2,772) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 2.79 k (2,790) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 2.81 k (2,808) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 2.83 k (2,827) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 2.84 k (2,843) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 2.86 k (2,858) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 2.87 k (2,874) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 2.89 k (2,889) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 2.90 k (2,904) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 2.92 k (2,919) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Marhoon Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.92 k (2,919), with a male population of 1.53 k (1,532) and a female population of 1.39 k (1,387). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Marhoon Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Marhoon Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kindli 1,156
2 Badnotta 3,113
3 Thall 3,225
4 Malahar 4,482
5 Malar 1,280
6 Dheutta 2,384
7 Baggan 6,101
8 Najot 2,806
9 Dhannu Parol 2,737
10 Bhattodi 2,537

Marhoon Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Marhoon is 2.44 k (2,435).

The estimated population of Marhoon in 2024 is approximately 2.72 k (2,715).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Marhoon is 369 (15.15%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 489 (20.08%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhoon is 51.4%, with male literacy at 67% and female literacy at 32.71%.

The sex ratio in Marhoon is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Marhoon population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.