Murku Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Murku is a medium size village located in Sarenga Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 128 families residing. The Murku village has population of 599 of which 310 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murku village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murku village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Murku as per census is 744, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Murku village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Murku village was 84.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Murku Male literacy stands at 90.77 % while female literacy rate was 78.46 %.

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

Murku Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	128	-	-
Population	599	310	289
Child (0-6)	68	39	29
Schedule Caste	69	34	35
Schedule Tribe	352	188	164
Literacy	84.75 %	90.77 %	78.46 %
Total Workers	362	203	159
Main Worker	335	-	-
Marginal Worker	27	14	13

Caste Factor

In Murku village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.52 % of total population in Murku village.

Work Profile

In Murku village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 92.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.