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Murikhati Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Murikhati is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 50 families residing. The Murikhati village has population of 203 of which 105 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murikhati village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 16.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murikhati village is 933 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Murikhati as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Murikhati village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Murikhati village was 68.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Murikhati Male literacy stands at 81.82 % while female literacy rate was 54.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murikhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Murikhati village.

Murikhati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 203 105 98
Child (0-6) 34 17 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 192 102 90
Literacy 68.64 % 81.82 % 54.32 %
Total Workers 98 56 42
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Murikhati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.58 % of total population in Murikhati village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Murikhati village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Murikhati village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.