All Information About Marwah Subdistrict

Detailed information about Marwah Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Marwah is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kishtwar District of Jammu and kashmir Union Territory.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Marwah -
Tehsil Code 69
District Kishtwar
Census Code 2011 69
Number of Grampanchayats 12
Number of Villages 11

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Udhampur  (Code: 6)
Assembly Constituency Kishtwar (Code: 83)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kishtwar Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Marwah Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 35,572
M: 18,364
F: 17,208
Rural 35,572
M: 18,364
F: 17,208
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,106

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 35,572 (Male: 18,364, Female: 17,208)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,953 (Male: 3,651, Female: 3,302)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 358 (Male: 187, Female: 171)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 15,473 (Male: 10,002, Female: 5,471)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,099 (Male: 8,362, Female: 11,737)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 13,634 (Male: 8,472, Female: 5,162)

Main Workers

Total: 6,463 (Male: 5,834, Female: 629)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,171 (Male: 2,638, Female: 4,533)

Non-Workers

Total: 21,938 (Male: 9,892, Female: 12,046)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,292 (Male: 3,094, Female: 198)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 229 (Male: 194, Female: 35)
  • Household Industry Workers: 43 (Male: 39, Female: 4)
  • Other Workers: 2,899 (Male: 2,507, Female: 392)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,983 (Male: 1,459, Female: 3,524)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,642 (Male: 948, Female: 694)
  • Household Industry Workers: 207 (Male: 12, Female: 195)
  • Other Workers: 339 (Male: 219, Female: 120)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Marwah Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 35,572
M: 18,364
F: 17,208
Rural 35,572
M: 18,364
F: 17,208
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,106

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 35,572 (Male: 18,364, Female: 17,208)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,953 (Male: 3,651, Female: 3,302)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 358 (Male: 187, Female: 171)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 15,473 (Male: 10,002, Female: 5,471)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,099 (Male: 8,362, Female: 11,737)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 13,634 (Male: 8,472, Female: 5,162)

Main Workers

Total: 6,463 (Male: 5,834, Female: 629)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,171 (Male: 2,638, Female: 4,533)

Non-Workers

Total: 21,938 (Male: 9,892, Female: 12,046)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,292 (Male: 3,094, Female: 198)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 229 (Male: 194, Female: 35)
  • Household Industry Workers: 43 (Male: 39, Female: 4)
  • Other Workers: 2,899 (Male: 2,507, Female: 392)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,983 (Male: 1,459, Female: 3,524)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,642 (Male: 948, Female: 694)
  • Household Industry Workers: 207 (Male: 12, Female: 195)
  • Other Workers: 339 (Male: 219, Female: 120)

Grampanchayat List of Marwah Tehsil/Taluka

Marwah Tehsil comprises 12 Gram Panchayats and 11 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Marwah. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marwah

Marwah is located in the Kishtwar District of Jammu and kashmir State, India.

Marwah Tehsil has 11 villages.

Marwah has a total of 12 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Marwah is 35,572.

In Marwah, there are 18,364 males and 17,208 females.

There are 6,953 children in Marwah, comprising 3,651 males and 3,302 females.

In Marwah, the literate population is 15,473 (10,002 males and 5,471 females). The illiterate population is 20,099 (8,362 males and 11,737 females).