Murku Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Murku is a village situated in Sarenga block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Murku. The total population of Murku is 599 out of which 310 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murku is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murku village is 68 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murku is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Murku village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murku is 84.7%. Thus Murku village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 90.77% and the female literacy rate is 78.46% in Murku village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murku Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murku village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literacy | 84.75% | 90.77% | 78.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 188 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 64 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.8% of total population in Murku village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murku village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 189 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 152 | 135 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Non Working | 237 | 107 | 130 |
Map of Murku, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Murku, Sarenga
Below are the list of villages near Murku village in Sarenga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumarpur | 576 |
| Kuldiha | 2,988 |
| Danrkini | 638 |
| Gobindapur | 1,542 |
| Harinarayanpur | 833 |
| Saluka | 1,031 |
| Kayaerpara | 756 |
| Bamnisol | 468 |
| Kayma | 476 |
| Phulberia | 198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murku, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia