Muradih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Muradih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Muradih. The total population of Muradih is 924 out of which 466 are males and 458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muradih is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muradih village is 130 which is 14% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muradih is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Muradih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradih is 72.2%. Thus Muradih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 87.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.23% in Muradih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muradih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muradih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muradih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Literacy | 72.17% | 87.78% | 56.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 114 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Muradih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muradih village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 156 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 103 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Non Working | 585 | 215 | 370 |
Map of Muradih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Muradih, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Muradih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoshdih | 25 |
| Lakshmanpur | 1,190 |
| Tuima | 1,666 |
| Bhabanipur | 961 |
| Tumrashou | 1,399 |
| Beldih | 1,002 |
| Chandanpur | 1,359 |
| Badhadih | 582 |
| Murgabera | 422 |
| Jaria | 845 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muradih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia