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Muradih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Muradih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 174 families residing. The Muradih village has population of 924 of which 466 are males while 458 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muradih village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muradih village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Muradih as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Muradih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Muradih village was 72.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Muradih Male literacy stands at 87.78 % while female literacy rate was 56.23 %.

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

Muradih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 924 466 458
Child (0-6) 130 65 65
Schedule Caste 25 9 16
Schedule Tribe 60 30 30
Literacy 72.17 % 87.78 % 56.23 %
Total Workers 339 251 88
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 175 95 80

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.71 % of total population in Muradih village.

Work Profile

In Muradih village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 48.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.