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Murakata Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Murakata is a medium size village located in Onda Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 325 families residing. The Murakata village has population of 1444 of which 752 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murakata village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Murakata as per census is 819, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Murakata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Murakata village was 64.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Murakata Male literacy stands at 73.39 % while female literacy rate was 54.97 %.

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

Murakata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 325 - -
Population 1,444 752 692
Child (0-6) 151 83 68
Schedule Caste 568 278 290
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 64.50 % 73.39 % 54.97 %
Total Workers 597 461 136
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 310 183 127

Caste Factor

In Murakata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Murakata village.

Work Profile

In Murakata village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 48.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.