Murma Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Murma is a village situated in Padwa block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 461 families residing in the village Murma. The total population of Murma is 2,596 out of which 1,356 are males and 1,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murma is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murma village is 467 which is 18% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murma is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Murma village.

Population
2,596
Families
461
Literacy
58.2%
Sex Ratio
914

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murma is 58.2%. Thus Murma village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 70.68% and the female literacy rate is 44.54% in Murma village.

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

Murma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 467 244 223
Literacy 58.2% 70.68% 44.54%
Scheduled Caste 614 310 304
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,357 570 787

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murma village out of total population, 1,076 were engaged in work activities. 7.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 83 70 13
Cultivators 17 17 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Other Workers 61 48 13
Marginal Workers 993 590 403
Non Working 1,520 696 824

Nearby Villages to Murma,

Below are the list of villages near Murma village in Padwa.

Village Population
Jhari 1,059
Kokarsa 1,841
Patra 1,981
Bhusra 1,114
Buchi Lami 886
Manahar 1,112
Lami 1,171
Sarma 215
Dumri 485
Saraiya 1,205

Reference