Murgathol Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Murgathol is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Murgathol. The total population of Murgathol is 832 out of which 415 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murgathol is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murgathol village is 98 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murgathol is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Murgathol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgathol is 74.8%. Thus Murgathol village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.96% and the female literacy rate is 65.07% in Murgathol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murgathol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murgathol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murgathol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Literacy | 74.8% | 84.96% | 65.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 110 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Murgathol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murgathol village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 29.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 75 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 146 | 60 |
| Non Working | 540 | 194 | 346 |
Nearby Villages to Murgathol,
Below are the list of villages near Murgathol village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ampahari | 1,518 |
| Khaerbani | 349 |
| Jhikuria | 226 |
| Jirra | 2,085 |
| Namabad | 307 |
| Chandra | 428 |
| Sidhaberia | 727 |
| Radhaballavpur | 326 |
| Burat | 353 |
| Bhabanipur | 409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murgathol, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia