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Murgidih Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Murgidih is a medium size village located in Latehar Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 72 families residing. The Murgidih village has population of 394 of which 193 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murgidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 23.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murgidih village is 1041 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murgidih as per census is 958, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murgidih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murgidih village was 57.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murgidih Male literacy stands at 73.10 % while female literacy rate was 42.58 %.

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

Murgidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 394 193 201
Child (0-6) 94 48 46
Schedule Caste 144 69 75
Schedule Tribe 236 117 119
Literacy 57.33 % 73.10 % 42.58 %
Total Workers 294 142 152
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 200 89 111

Caste Factor

In Murgidih village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 36.55 % of total population in Murgidih village.

Work Profile

In Murgidih village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 31.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.