Murasti Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Murasti is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Murasti. The total population of Murasti is 853 out of which 425 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murasti is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murasti village is 81 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murasti is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Murasti village.

Population
853
Families
207
Literacy
77.72%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murasti is 77.7%. Thus Murasti village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 68.72% in Murasti village.

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

Murasti Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 81 43 38
Literacy 77.72% 86.91% 68.72%
Scheduled Caste 235 125 110
Scheduled Tribe 182 90 92
Illiterate 253 93 160

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.3% of total population in Murasti village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murasti village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 319 224 95
Cultivators 47 40 7
Agriculture Labourer 157 87 70
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 113 96 17
Marginal Workers 50 26 24
Non Working 484 175 309

Nearby Villages to Murasti,

Below are the list of villages near Murasti village in Debra.

Village Population
Fatebar 1,193
Manoharpur 384
Ghunghuri 249
Balarampur 693
Talberya Ghunghuri Patna 606
Gayaspur 1,370
Naraharipur 696
Kolkuria 381
Loyada 1,520
Shanrpur 1,252

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