Muragachha Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Muragachha is a village situated in Krishnagar - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Muragachha. The total population of Muragachha is 1,438 out of which 734 are males and 704 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muragachha is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muragachha village is 135 which is 9% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muragachha is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Muragachha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muragachha is 69%. Thus Muragachha village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 75.83% and the female literacy rate is 61.93% in Muragachha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muragachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muragachha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muragachha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Literacy | 68.99% | 75.83% | 61.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 688 | 354 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 539 | 232 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Muragachha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muragachha village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 342 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 230 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 51 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,019 | 341 | 678 |
Nearby Villages to Muragachha,
Below are the list of villages near Muragachha village in Krishnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adapota | 1,095 |
| Joginidaha | 899 |
| Digri | 1,339 |
| Bhimpur | 8,057 |
| Andulpota | 1,228 |
| Pukurgachhi | 3,728 |
| Jalkarmathurapur | 1,309 |
| Chandpur | 1,771 |
| Krishnapur | 2,364 |
| Gobindapur | 746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muragachha, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia