Muraripur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Muraripur is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Muraripur. The total population of Muraripur is 782 out of which 420 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muraripur is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muraripur village is 70 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muraripur is 628 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Muraripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muraripur is 74.6%. Thus Muraripur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.72% and the female literacy rate is 71.04% in Muraripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muraripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muraripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muraripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Literacy | 74.58% | 77.72% | 71.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 127 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Muraripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muraripur village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 260 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 111 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 71 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 10 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 68 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Non Working | 382 | 144 | 238 |
Map of Muraripur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Muraripur, Hilli
Below are the list of villages near Muraripur village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basanta | 588 |
| Mulahat | 956 |
| Chak Mohan | 863 |
| Mahishnota | 1,413 |
| Kunja Dungi | 566 |
| Jantipur | 615 |
| Jotghatak | 1,343 |
| Purbba Jagannathpur | 153 |
| Rupbati | 183 |
| Laskarpur | 1,311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muraripur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia