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Murpa Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Murpa is a medium size village located in Garu Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 70 families residing. The Murpa village has population of 325 of which 161 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 20.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murpa village is 1019 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murpa as per census is 763, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murpa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murpa village was 63.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murpa Male literacy stands at 75.61 % while female literacy rate was 53.33 %.

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

Murpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 325 161 164
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 104 53 51
Literacy 63.95 % 75.61 % 53.33 %
Total Workers 146 77 69
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

Murpa village of Latehar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.00 % of total population in Murpa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Murpa village of Latehar.

Work Profile

In Murpa village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 98.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.