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Murda Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Murda is a medium size village located in Tantnagar Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 72 families residing. The Murda village has population of 316 of which 147 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murda village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 15.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murda village is 1150 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murda as per census is 1042, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murda village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murda village was 56.55 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murda Male literacy stands at 69.11 % while female literacy rate was 45.83 %.

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

Murda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 316 147 169
Child (0-6) 49 24 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 245 112 133
Literacy 56.55 % 69.11 % 45.83 %
Total Workers 156 71 85
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 21 7 14

Caste Factor

In Murda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.53 % of total population in Murda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Murda village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Murda village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 86.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.