Murum Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Murum is a village situated in Chaibasa block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 101 families residing in the village Murum. The total population of Murum is 503 out of which 255 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murum is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murum village is 88 which is 17% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murum is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Murum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murum is 72.8%. Thus Murum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 91.79% and the female literacy rate is 53.85% in Murum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Literacy | 72.77% | 91.79% | 53.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 65 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.9% of total population in Murum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murum village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 227 | 113 | 114 |
Map of Murum, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Murum, Chaibasa
Below are the list of villages near Murum village in Chaibasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaisuti | 992 |
| Charai | 473 |
| Ghaghri | 1,263 |
| Sindri | 1,052 |
| Kanki | 951 |
| Ulijhari | 381 |
| Anchu | 1,307 |
| Amita | 1,091 |
| Burujal | 1,177 |
| Chimihatu | 590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murum, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia