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Muragachha Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Muragachha is a large village located in Purbasthali - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 499 families residing. The Muragachha village has population of 2047 of which 1073 are males while 974 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muragachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 10.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muragachha village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Muragachha as per census is 1038, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Muragachha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Muragachha village was 84.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Muragachha Male literacy stands at 89.66 % while female literacy rate was 78.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Muragachha 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 Muragachha village.

Muragachha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,047 1,073 974
Child (0-6) 216 106 110
Schedule Caste 962 509 453
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 84.27 % 89.66 % 78.24 %
Total Workers 913 670 243
Main Worker 903 - -
Marginal Worker 10 4 6

Caste Factor

In Muragachha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Muragachha village.

Work Profile

In Muragachha village out of total population, 913 were engaged in work activities. 98.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 913 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 619 were Agricultural labourer.