Murjhad Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Murjhad is a village situated in Balaghat tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Murjhad. The total population of Murjhad is 1,051 out of which 496 are males and 555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murjhad is 1,119.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murjhad village is 166 which is 16% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murjhad is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,119) of Murjhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murjhad is 71.9%. Thus Murjhad village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 81.38% and the female literacy rate is 63.3% in Murjhad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murjhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murjhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murjhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Literacy | 71.86% | 81.38% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 602 | 289 | 313 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 155 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.3% of total population in Murjhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murjhad village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 38.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 130 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 118 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 130 | 106 |
| Non Working | 669 | 236 | 433 |
Nearby Villages to Murjhad,
Below are the list of villages near Murjhad village in Balaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pindkepar | 535 |
| Ghunadi | 1,277 |
| Chamarwahi | 730 |
| Mahake Pata | 234 |
| Arnameta | 832 |
| Jhurmur | 1,077 |
| Dhimrutola | 369 |
| Budhiyagaon | 1,611 |
| Hirbatola | 435 |
| Takabarra | 762 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murjhad, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia