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Murlu Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Murlu is a large village located in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 640 families residing. The Murlu village has population of 3026 of which 1548 are males while 1478 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murlu village population of children with age 0-6 is 383 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murlu village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Murlu as per census is 1037, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Murlu village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Murlu village was 63.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Murlu Male literacy stands at 78.01 % while female literacy rate was 48.48 %.

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

Murlu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 640 - -
Population 3,026 1,548 1,478
Child (0-6) 383 188 195
Schedule Caste 445 234 211
Schedule Tribe 924 470 454
Literacy 63.68 % 78.01 % 48.48 %
Total Workers 1,000 878 122
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 494 425 69

Caste Factor

Murlu village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.71 % of total population in Murlu village.

Work Profile

In Murlu village out of total population, 1000 were engaged in work activities. 50.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1000 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.