Murakhada Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Murakhada is a village situated in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 143 families residing in the village Murakhada. The total population of Murakhada is 638 out of which 334 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murakhada is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murakhada village is 65 which is 10% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murakhada is 757 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Murakhada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murakhada is 70.2%. Thus Murakhada village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 80.47% and the female literacy rate is 59.06% in Murakhada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Murakhada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murakhada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murakhada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murakhada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literacy | 70.16% | 80.47% | 59.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 95 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murakhada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murakhada village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 199 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 92 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Non Working | 252 | 117 | 135 |
Nearby Villages to Murakhada,
Below are the list of villages near Murakhada village in Upleta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mekhatimbi | 1,914 |
| Dumiyani | 3,078 |
| Varjang Jalia | 2,879 |
| Chikhalia | 1,519 |
| Tanasva | 1,844 |
| Hadfodi | 1,697 |
| Mervadar | 2,055 |
| Gadha | 106 |
| Nagvadar | 3,001 |
| Isra | 2,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murakhada, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia