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Muragachhi Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Muragachhi is a medium size village located in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Muragachhi village has population of 434 of which 218 are males while 216 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muragachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 13.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muragachhi village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Muragachhi as per census is 875, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Muragachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Muragachhi village was 88.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Muragachhi Male literacy stands at 95.16 % while female literacy rate was 81.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Muragachhi 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 Muragachhi village.

Muragachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 434 218 216
Child (0-6) 60 32 28
Schedule Caste 270 129 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.24 % 95.16 % 81.38 %
Total Workers 140 121 19
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 18 5 13

Caste Factor

In Muragachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.21 % of total population in Muragachhi village. The village Muragachhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Muragachhi village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 87.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.