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Murma Khurd Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Murma Khurd is a large village located in Untari Road Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 503 families residing. The Murma Khurd village has population of 2531 of which 1329 are males while 1202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murma Khurd village population of children with age 0-6 is 487 which makes up 19.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murma Khurd village is 904 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Murma Khurd as per census is 964, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Murma Khurd village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Murma Khurd village was 60.03 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Murma Khurd Male literacy stands at 76.87 % while female literacy rate was 41.12 %.

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

Murma Khurd Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 503 - -
Population 2,531 1,329 1,202
Child (0-6) 487 248 239
Schedule Caste 997 524 473
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 60.03 % 76.87 % 41.12 %
Total Workers 796 604 192
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 649 481 168

Caste Factor

In Murma Khurd village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Murma Khurd village.

Work Profile

In Murma Khurd village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 18.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.