Dakshin Murhil Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Murhil is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 484 families residing in the village Dakshin Murhil. The total population of Dakshin Murhil is 2,848 out of which 1,413 are males and 1,435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Murhil is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Murhil village is 581 which is 20% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Murhil is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Dakshin Murhil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Murhil is 49.9%. Thus Dakshin Murhil village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.34% and the female literacy rate is 45.47% in Dakshin Murhil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Murhil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Murhil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Murhil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 581 | 283 | 298 |
| Literacy | 49.89% | 54.34% | 45.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 223 | 102 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 1,717 | 799 | 918 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Dakshin Murhil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Murhil village out of total population, 1,078 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 797 | 547 | 250 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 109 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 266 | 237 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 7 | 102 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 194 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 123 | 158 |
| Non Working | 1,770 | 743 | 1,027 |
Map of Dakshin Murhil, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Murhil, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Murhil village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kochara | 5,256 |
| Fatepur | 4,676 |
| Parua | 2,533 |
| Kantirpa | 1,301 |
| Singardaha | 2,425 |
| Uttar Jadopur | 2,039 |
| Piazgaon | 922 |
| Burihan | 3,670 |
| Keshopur | 2,862 |
| Dehonra | 316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Murhil, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia