Murgidih Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Murgidih is a village situated in Barwadih block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Murgidih. The total population of Murgidih is 1,316 out of which 699 are males and 617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murgidih is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murgidih village is 233 which is 18% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murgidih is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Murgidih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgidih is 59.4%. Thus Murgidih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 68.77% and the female literacy rate is 48.93% in Murgidih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murgidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murgidih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murgidih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 129 | 104 |
| Literacy | 59.37% | 68.77% | 48.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 159 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 842 | 452 | 390 |
| Illiterate | 673 | 307 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64% of total population in Murgidih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murgidih village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 196 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 115 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 126 | 84 |
| Non Working | 897 | 377 | 520 |
Map of Murgidih, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Murgidih, Barwadih
Below are the list of villages near Murgidih village in Barwadih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Luhur | 1,641 |
| Mangra | 2,459 |
| Paira | 659 |
| Khura | 2,396 |
| Ledgain | 792 |
| Chamardiha | 614 |
| Ukamar | 1,644 |
| Lanka | 543 |
| Muru | 1,876 |
| Chapri | 2,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murgidih, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia