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Muraripur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Muraripur is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 352 families residing. The Muraripur village has population of 1529 of which 769 are males while 760 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muraripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 10.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muraripur village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Muraripur as per census is 1049, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Muraripur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Muraripur village was 64.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Muraripur Male literacy stands at 70.89 % while female literacy rate was 57.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Muraripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Muraripur village.

Muraripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,529 769 760
Child (0-6) 168 82 86
Schedule Caste 948 481 467
Schedule Tribe 376 175 201
Literacy 64.44 % 70.89 % 57.86 %
Total Workers 677 467 210
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 410 216 194

Caste Factor

In Muraripur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.59 % of total population in Muraripur village.

Work Profile

In Muraripur village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 39.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.