Murasti Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Murasti is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Murasti. The total population of Murasti is 853 out of which 425 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murasti is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murasti village is 81 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murasti is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Murasti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murasti is 77.7%. Thus Murasti village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 68.72% in Murasti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murasti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murasti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murasti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literacy | 77.72% | 86.91% | 68.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 93 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.3% of total population in Murasti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murasti village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 224 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 96 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Non Working | 484 | 175 | 309 |
Nearby Villages to Murasti,
Below are the list of villages near Murasti village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatebar | 1,193 |
| Manoharpur | 384 |
| Ghunghuri | 249 |
| Balarampur | 693 |
| Talberya Ghunghuri Patna | 606 |
| Gayaspur | 1,370 |
| Naraharipur | 696 |
| Kolkuria | 381 |
| Loyada | 1,520 |
| Shanrpur | 1,252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murasti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia