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Murakata Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Murakata is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 92 families residing. The Murakata village has population of 414 of which 211 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 14.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murakata village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Murakata as per census is 906, 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 62.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Murakata Male literacy stands at 70.95 % while female literacy rate was 54.02 %.

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 92 - -
Population 414 211 203
Child (0-6) 61 32 29
Schedule Caste 206 106 100
Schedule Tribe 76 40 36
Literacy 62.61 % 70.95 % 54.02 %
Total Workers 201 121 80
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 93 23 70

Caste Factor

In Murakata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.36 % of total population in Murakata village.

Work Profile

In Murakata village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 53.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.