Mursand Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Mursand is a village situated in Runisaidpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,373 families residing in the village Mursand. The total population of Mursand is 14,259 out of which 7,611 are males and 6,648 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mursand is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mursand village is 2353 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1208 male children and 1145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mursand is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Mursand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mursand is 66.3%. Thus Mursand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 61.24% in Mursand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mursand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mursand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mursand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,353 | 1,208 | 1,145 |
| Literacy | 66.27% | 70.59% | 61.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,591 | 845 | 746 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,369 | 3,091 | 3,278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mursand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mursand village out of total population, 4,087 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,087 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,307 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,263 | 3,047 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 1,213 | 1,157 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,307 | 1,260 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 715 | 605 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 824 | 611 | 213 |
| Non Working | 10,172 | 3,953 | 6,219 |
Map of Mursand, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mursand, Runisaidpur
Below are the list of villages near Mursand village in Runisaidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangwara Buzurg | 4,773 |
| Thuma | 12,091 |
| Deona Buzurg | 7,676 |
| Belahi Nil Kanth | 5,889 |
| Deona Khurd | 1,675 |
| Madan Madhopur | 458 |
| Deona Khurd urf Baligarh | 2,762 |
| Madhopur Sarnath | 1,728 |
| Bhapura Bhimpur | 2,351 |
| Thahar | 2,800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mursand, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia