Murdad Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Murdad is a village situated in Dharampur taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 273 families residing in the village Murdad. The total population of Murdad is 1,458 out of which 705 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murdad is 1,068.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murdad village is 295 which is 20% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murdad is 1,007 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Murdad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murdad is 39.5%. Thus Murdad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 44.09% and the female literacy rate is 35.21% in Murdad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Murdad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murdad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murdad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murdad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 147 | 148 |
| Literacy | 39.47% | 44.09% | 35.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,458 | 705 | 753 |
| Illiterate | 999 | 459 | 540 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Murdad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murdad village out of total population, 723 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 723 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 343 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 135 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 418 | 203 | 215 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 155 | 10 | 145 |
| Non Working | 735 | 352 | 383 |
Map of Murdad, Valsad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Murdad, Dharampur
Below are the list of villages near Murdad village in Dharampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sondar | 1,372 |
| Madhuri | 495 |
| Samarsingi | 513 |
| Khadki | 822 |
| Sadadvera | 1,369 |
| Chavra | 652 |
| Ulaspendi | 801 |
| Gundiya | 1,817 |
| Vaghval | 991 |
| Paikhed | 954 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murdad, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia