Murhatu Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Murhatu is a medium size village located in Khuntpani Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 70 families residing. The Murhatu village has population of 381 of which 194 are males while 187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murhatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 19.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murhatu village is 964 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murhatu as per census is 659, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murhatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murhatu village was 50.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murhatu Male literacy stands at 64.00 % while female literacy rate was 36.71 %.

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

Murhatu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	70	-	-
Population	381	194	187
Child (0-6)	73	44	29
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	333	168	165
Literacy	50.00 %	64.00 %	36.71 %
Total Workers	111	98	13
Main Worker	93	-	-
Marginal Worker	18	9	9

Caste Factor

In Murhatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.40 % of total population in Murhatu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Murhatu village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Murhatu village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 83.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.