# Marwah, Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Marwah

Marwah is a sub-district of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. At the 2011 Census it had **35,572 people**, no towns and 27 villages (27 inhabited). The largest village is Sonder (3,658 people).

- 35,572people (2011)
- 27villages
- 0towns
- 54.1%literacy

## Population of Marwah compared with Kishtwar

■ Marwah · ■ Kishtwar district

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**924

Working population ****38.3%**

**36.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marwah

Of every 100 households in Marwah in 2011, 19 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marwah · ■ Kishtwar district

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**74%

Tap water ****68%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****42%**

**76%

Television ****6%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Marwah

- Sonder · 3,658 people
- Lopara · 3,146 people
- Lohrna · 2,994 people
- Chanjer · 2,174 people
- Nopachi · 2,102 people
- Qaderna · 1,961 people
- Yeerdu · 1,705 people
- Rinaie · 1,650 people
- Janak Pur · 1,578 people
- Deharna · 1,424 people
- Chicha Dachhan · 1,389 people
- Pathgam · 1,242 people
- Margi · 1,207 people
- Busmina · 1,041 people
- Inshan · 1,031 people
- Aftee · 932 people

[All 27 villages in Marwah →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kishtwar/marwah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Marwah?27 (27 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Marwah in?Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the population of Marwah?35,572 (Census 2011)