Murjhad Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Murjhad is a village situated in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 483 families residing in the village Murjhad. The total population of Murjhad is 1,897 out of which 929 are males and 968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murjhad is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murjhad village is 242 which is 13% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murjhad is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Murjhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murjhad is 73.5%. Thus Murjhad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 80.05% and the female literacy rate is 67.29% in Murjhad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murjhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murjhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murjhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Literacy | 73.47% | 80.05% | 67.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 681 | 287 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.3% of total population in Murjhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murjhad village out of total population, 1,131 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 415 | 392 |
| Cultivators | 535 | 274 | 261 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 124 | 200 |
| Non Working | 766 | 390 | 376 |
Map of Murjhad, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Murjhad, Lalbarra
Below are the list of villages near Murjhad village in Lalbarra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deori | 954 |
| Kaudiya | 957 |
| Khamghat | 885 |
| Barghat | 383 |
| Dadiya | 2,798 |
| Mohgaon | 1,162 |
| Bamhani | 1,269 |
| Manpur | 2,362 |
| Dorli | 906 |
| Amoli | 2,746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murjhad, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia