Murakata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Murakata is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Murakata. The total population of Murakata is 710 out of which 372 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murakata is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murakata village is 84 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murakata is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Murakata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murakata is 88.8%. Thus Murakata village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.31% and the female literacy rate is 83.84% in Murakata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murakata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murakata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murakata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literacy | 88.82% | 93.31% | 83.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 65 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Murakata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murakata village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 149 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 49 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 78 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Non Working | 278 | 103 | 175 |
Nearby Villages to Murakata,
Below are the list of villages near Murakata village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sijua | 626 |
| Muchibere | 816 |
| Nayagram | 2,063 |
| Bhadule | 621 |
| Benashuli | 436 |
| Khasjangal Trailokyapur | 106 |
| Intilika Chak | 959 |
| Enayetpur | 810 |
| Maura | 359 |
| Rerapal | 794 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murakata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia