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Murakanjiya Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Murakanjiya is a medium size village located in Dumaria Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 348 families residing. The Murakanjiya village has population of 1597 of which 786 are males while 811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murakanjiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murakanjiya village is 1032 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murakanjiya as per census is 991, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murakanjiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murakanjiya village was 57.37 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murakanjiya Male literacy stands at 72.77 % while female literacy rate was 42.55 %.

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

Murakanjiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,597 786 811
Child (0-6) 227 114 113
Schedule Caste 116 55 61
Schedule Tribe 1,140 563 577
Literacy 57.37 % 72.77 % 42.55 %
Total Workers 846 426 420
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 584 207 377

Caste Factor

In Murakanjiya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.26 % of total population in Murakanjiya village.

Work Profile

In Murakanjiya village out of total population, 846 were engaged in work activities. 30.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.