Murgod Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Murgod is a village situated in Parasgad taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,312 families residing in the village Murgod. The total population of Murgod is 11,551 out of which 5,840 are males and 5,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murgod is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murgod village is 1445 which is 13% of the total population. There are 766 male children and 679 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murgod is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Murgod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgod is 73.9%. Thus Murgod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 82.07% and the female literacy rate is 65.66% in Murgod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murgod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murgod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murgod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,445 | 766 | 679 |
| Literacy | 73.9% | 82.07% | 65.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 776 | 379 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,388 | 702 | 686 |
| Illiterate | 4,083 | 1,676 | 2,407 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12% of total population in Murgod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murgod village out of total population, 5,126 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 972 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,426 | 2,717 | 709 |
| Cultivators | 972 | 887 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,130 | 722 | 408 |
| Household Industries | 195 | 167 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 1,129 | 941 | 188 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,700 | 527 | 1,173 |
| Non Working | 6,425 | 2,596 | 3,829 |
Map of Murgod, Belgaum, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Murgod, Parasgad
Below are the list of villages near Murgod village in Parasgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shivanagar | 574 |
| Girinagar | 673 |
| Jangamabudagatti | 799 |
| Rudrapur | 1,356 |
| Mahantheshnagar | 545 |
| Karimani | 931 |
| Halaki | 1,282 |
| Dundanakoppa | 618 |
| Hirekoppa K.M. | 903 |
| Harugoppa | 2,879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murgod, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia