Murgathal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murgathal Village has a population of 491 (491) with 253 (253) males and 238 (238) females.The sex ratio in Murgathal is 941, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murgathal Village is 68 (68) which is 13.85% of Murgathal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murgathal Village is 659 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murgathal village is listed as part of the Masalia Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

491

Toatl Population

253

Male Population

238

Female Population

Murgathal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murgathal Village current estimated population is projected to be 594 (594), indicating a 20.82% increased from Murgathal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 305 , and the estimated female population is 289 .

Murgathal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murgathal Village estimated population is projected to be 601 (601), projecting a 22.32% increased from Murgathal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 309 , and the estimated female population is 293 .

Murgathal Literacy Rate

Murgathal Village has a literacy rate of 53.66% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murgathal Village is 66.04 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murgathal Village is 41.23 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murgathal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 53.66 66.04 41.23
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 53.66 66.04 41.23

Murgathal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Murgathal Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Murgathal Village.

Murgathal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Murgathal Village is 372 (372) with 189 (189) males and 183 (183) females, which is 75.76% of Murgathal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murgathal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 941
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 941

Murgathal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murgathal Village are 113 (113).

Murgathal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murgathal Village, there are about 321 (321) workers, making up nearly 65.38% of the Murgathal Village total population. Out of these, around 162 (162) are male workers, and about 159 (159) are female workers.

Murgathal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 594 (594) 20.82%
2025 601 (601) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 608 (608) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 615 (615) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 621 (621) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 628 (628) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 635 (635) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 641 (641) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 646 (646) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 652 (652) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 658 (658) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 664 (664) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 669 (669) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Murgathal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 669 (669), with a male population of 342 (342) and a female population of 328 (328). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Murgathal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Murgathal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Paharpur 475
2 Garduara 377
3 Rampur 379
4 Bhul 591
5 Hethiapathar 1,480
6 Mohanpur 242
7 Sadipur 169
8 Deucha 0
9 Golpur 369
10 Gormala 962

Murgathal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murgathal is 491 (491).

The estimated population of Murgathal in 2024 is approximately 594 (594).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murgathal is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 372 (75.76%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgathal is 53.66%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 41.23%.

The sex ratio in Murgathal is 941 females for every 1000 males.

Murgathal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.