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Murumdag Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Murumdag is a medium size village located in Chhatarpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 261 families residing. The Murumdag village has population of 1382 of which 729 are males while 653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murumdag village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 18.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murumdag village is 896 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murumdag as per census is 1008, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murumdag village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murumdag village was 48.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murumdag Male literacy stands at 58.35 % while female literacy rate was 36.55 %.

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

Murumdag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,382 729 653
Child (0-6) 249 124 125
Schedule Caste 160 88 72
Schedule Tribe 440 232 208
Literacy 48.19 % 58.35 % 36.55 %
Total Workers 482 313 169
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 208 54 154

Caste Factor

Murumdag village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.58 % of total population in Murumdag village.

Work Profile

In Murumdag village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 56.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.