Murgu Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Murgu is a village situated in Sisai block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 665 families residing in the village Murgu. The total population of Murgu is 3,613 out of which 1,819 are males and 1,794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murgu is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murgu village is 570 which is 16% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murgu is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Murgu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgu is 69.6%. Thus Murgu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 80.91% and the female literacy rate is 58.02% in Murgu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murgu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murgu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murgu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 570 | 284 | 286 |
| Literacy | 69.57% | 80.91% | 58.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,060 | 1,019 | 1,041 |
| Illiterate | 1,496 | 577 | 919 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57% of total population in Murgu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murgu village out of total population, 1,729 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 986 | 665 | 321 |
| Cultivators | 622 | 423 | 199 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 125 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 109 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 743 | 278 | 465 |
| Non Working | 1,884 | 876 | 1,008 |
Map of Murgu, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Murgu, Sisai
Below are the list of villages near Murgu village in Sisai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Songra | 885 |
| Kamta | 740 |
| Makunda | 849 |
| Rerwa | 1,102 |
| Bargaon | 8,056 |
| Pilkhi | 876 |
| Kulangkeri | 1,128 |
| Mahunda | 565 |
| Koredag | 553 |
| Lawagain | 650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murgu, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia