Muragachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Muragachhi is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Muragachhi. The total population of Muragachhi is 434 out of which 218 are males and 216 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muragachhi is 991.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muragachhi village is 60 which is 14% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muragachhi is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Muragachhi village.

Population
434
Families
102
Literacy
88.24%
Sex Ratio
991

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muragachhi is 88.2%. Thus Muragachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 95.16% and the female literacy rate is 81.38% in Muragachhi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muragachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Muragachhi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muragachhi village.

Total Male Female
Children 60 32 28
Literacy 88.24% 95.16% 81.38%
Scheduled Caste 270 129 141
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 104 41 63

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Muragachhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Muragachhi village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 122 116 6
Cultivators 40 40 0
Agriculture Labourer 69 68 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 12 7 5
Marginal Workers 18 5 13
Non Working 294 97 197

Nearby Villages to Muragachhi,

Below are the list of villages near Muragachhi village in Illambazar.

Village Population
Rangpur 469
Madanpur 18
Tarapur 443
Kharui 1,121
Uttar Kona 1,341
Baranabagram 1,008
Shalka 1,626
Shirsha 2,319
Sunut 661
Chak Paran 424

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