Murhatu Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Murhatu is a village situated in Chakradharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Murhatu. The total population of Murhatu is 1,324 out of which 637 are males and 687 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murhatu is 1,078.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murhatu village is 241 which is 18% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murhatu is 1,042 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Murhatu village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murhatu is 56.3%. Thus Murhatu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.59% and the female literacy rate is 45.04% in Murhatu village.

Population
1,324
Families
254
Literacy
56.33%
Sex Ratio
1,078

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murhatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Murhatu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murhatu village.

Total Male Female
Children 241 118 123
Literacy 56.33% 68.59% 45.04%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,268 608 660
Illiterate 714 281 433

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Murhatu village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murhatu village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 373 247 126
Cultivators 285 183 102
Agriculture Labourer 25 10 15
Other Workers 63 54 9
Marginal Workers 320 81 239
Non Working 631 309 322

Map of Murhatu, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Murhatu, Chakradharpur

Below are the list of villages near Murhatu village in Chakradharpur.

Village Population
Gulkera 1,936
Pusalata 1,374
Guigaon 793
Jenabera 886
Somra 594
Burigora 1,319
Kupui 940
Pakua Alias Pukuabera 790
Otadiri 729
Chirubera Alias Lupungbera 766

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