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Muragachha Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Muragachha is a medium size village located in Kalna - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 440 families residing. The Muragachha village has population of 1724 of which 911 are males while 813 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muragachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 9.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muragachha village is 892 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Muragachha as per census is 849, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Muragachha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Muragachha village was 59.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Muragachha Male literacy stands at 63.45 % while female literacy rate was 55.18 %.

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 440 - -
Population 1,724 911 813
Child (0-6) 172 93 79
Schedule Caste 259 136 123
Schedule Tribe 167 89 78
Literacy 59.54 % 63.45 % 55.18 %
Total Workers 614 477 137
Main Worker 301 - -
Marginal Worker 313 205 108

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.69 % of total population in Muragachha village.

Work Profile

In Muragachha village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 49.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.