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Murakata Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Murakata is a medium size village located in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 178 families residing. The Murakata village has population of 812 of which 435 are males while 377 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murakata village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 11.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murakata village is 867 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Murakata as per census is 980, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Murakata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Murakata village was 70.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Murakata Male literacy stands at 79.02 % while female literacy rate was 61.09 %.

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

Murakata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 812 435 377
Child (0-6) 97 49 48
Schedule Caste 346 176 170
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 70.77 % 79.02 % 61.09 %
Total Workers 425 294 131
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 309 183 126

Caste Factor

In Murakata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Murakata village.

Work Profile

In Murakata village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 27.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.