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Murgathol Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Murgathol is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 158 families residing. The Murgathol village has population of 832 of which 415 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murgathol village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 11.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murgathol village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Murgathol as per census is 750, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Murgathol village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Murgathol village was 74.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Murgathol Male literacy stands at 84.96 % while female literacy rate was 65.07 %.

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

Murgathol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 832 415 417
Child (0-6) 98 56 42
Schedule Caste 26 12 14
Schedule Tribe 161 77 84
Literacy 74.80 % 84.96 % 65.07 %
Total Workers 292 221 71
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 206 146 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.13 % of total population in Murgathol village.

Work Profile

In Murgathol village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 29.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.