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.
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murjhad, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia