Muradpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Muradpur is a village situated in Sameli block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,679 families residing in the village Muradpur. The total population of Muradpur is 14,505 out of which 7,452 are males and 7,053 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muradpur is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muradpur village is 2976 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1482 male children and 1494 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muradpur is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Muradpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur is 59.3%. Thus Muradpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 69.23% and the female literacy rate is 48.59% in Muradpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muradpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muradpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muradpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,976 | 1,482 | 1,494 |
| Literacy | 59.28% | 69.23% | 48.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,287 | 634 | 653 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 7,671 | 3,319 | 4,352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Muradpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muradpur village out of total population, 5,228 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,228 workers engaged in Main Work, 653 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 914 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,916 | 1,539 | 377 |
| Cultivators | 653 | 561 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 914 | 706 | 208 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 316 | 249 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,312 | 1,873 | 1,439 |
| Non Working | 9,277 | 4,040 | 5,237 |
Map of Muradpur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Muradpur, Sameli
Below are the list of villages near Muradpur village in Sameli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawabganj Milik | 698 |
| Kalaktari Milik | 159 |
| Nazir Chakla | 411 |
| Morsanda Milik | 1,204 |
| Chandpur | 18,636 |
| Salempur | 2,819 |
| Maula Nagar Chakla | 6,422 |
| Sarma Chakla | 116 |
| Khaira | 6,864 |
| Chaudhri Chakla | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muradpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia