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Muraam Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Muraam is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 278 families residing. The Muraam village has population of 1186 of which 582 are males while 604 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muraam village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muraam village is 1038 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Muraam as per census is 1080, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Muraam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Muraam village was 66.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Muraam Male literacy stands at 79.19 % while female literacy rate was 53.73 %.

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

Muraam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,186 582 604
Child (0-6) 181 87 94
Schedule Caste 92 45 47
Schedule Tribe 869 424 445
Literacy 66.27 % 79.19 % 53.73 %
Total Workers 658 317 341
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 281 91 190

Caste Factor

In Muraam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.76 % of total population in Muraam village.

Work Profile

In Muraam village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 57.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.