Murjhad Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Murjhad is a village situated in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 672 families residing in the village Murjhad. The total population of Murjhad is 3,136 out of which 1,619 are males and 1,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murjhad is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murjhad village is 273 which is 9% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murjhad is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Murjhad village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murjhad is 85.5%. Thus Murjhad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 93.18% and the female literacy rate is 77.51% in Murjhad village.

Population
3,136
Families
672
Literacy
85.54%
Sex Ratio
937

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

Murjhad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 273 152 121
Literacy 85.54% 93.18% 77.51%
Scheduled Caste 1,008 536 472
Scheduled Tribe 197 104 93
Illiterate 687 252 435

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Murjhad village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murjhad village out of total population, 1,178 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 710 491 219
Cultivators 247 180 67
Agriculture Labourer 125 91 34
Household Industries 6 1 5
Other Workers 332 219 113
Marginal Workers 468 266 202
Non Working 1,958 862 1,096

Map of Murjhad, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Murjhad, Waraseoni

Below are the list of villages near Murjhad village in Waraseoni.

Village Population
Sarandi 1,642
Wara 2,965
Sawangi 2,078
Madanpur 1,357
Mehandiwada 4,136
Tumadi 1,982
Khandwa 1,995
Kaydi 4,509
Khapa 2,227
Rajegaon 1,010

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