Murkhari Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murkhari Village has a population of 2.12 k (2,117) with 1.12 k (1,121) males and 996 (996) females.The sex ratio in Murkhari is 889, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murkhari Village is 399 (399) which is 18.85% of Murkhari Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murkhari Village is 798 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murkhari village is listed as part of the Jamua Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Giridih District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.12 k

Toatl Population

1.12 k

Male Population

996

Female Population

Murkhari Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murkhari Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.56 k (2,558), indicating a 20.82% increased from Murkhari's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.35 k, and the estimated female population is 1.21 k.

Murkhari Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murkhari Village estimated population is projected to be 2.59 k (2,590), projecting a 22.32% increased from Murkhari's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.37 k, and the estimated female population is 1.22 k.

Murkhari Literacy Rate

Murkhari Village has a literacy rate of 65.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murkhari Village is 79.09 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murkhari Village is 50.31 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murkhari

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.37 79.09 50.31
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.37 79.09 50.31

Murkhari Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murkhari Village is 393 (393) with 197 (197) males and 196 (196) females, which is 18.56% of Murkhari Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Murkhari Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Murkhari Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Murkhari Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murkhari

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 889
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 889

Murkhari Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murkhari Village are 300 (300).

Murkhari Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murkhari Village, there are about 967 (967) workers, making up nearly 45.68% of the Murkhari Village total population. Out of these, around 578 (578) are male workers, and about 389 (389) are female workers.

Murkhari - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.56 k (2,558) 20.82%
2025 2.59 k (2,590) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 2.62 k (2,620) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 2.65 k (2,648) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 2.68 k (2,677) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 2.71 k (2,706) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 2.73 k (2,734) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 2.76 k (2,761) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 2.79 k (2,785) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 2.81 k (2,810) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 2.84 k (2,835) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 2.86 k (2,859) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 2.88 k (2,884) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Murkhari Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.88 k (2,884), with a male population of 1.51 k (1,513) and a female population of 1.37 k (1,371). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Murkhari Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Murkhari Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Telmakri 963
2 Baratanr 619
3 Barmasia 899
4 Tara 2,160
5 Bhaiadih 395
6 Salaia 286
7 Sikdardih 380
8 Sirsia 263
9 Naitanr 1,342
10 Lahangia 906

Murkhari Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murkhari is 2.12 k (2,117).

The estimated population of Murkhari in 2024 is approximately 2.56 k (2,558).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murkhari is 393 (18.56%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkhari is 65.37%, with male literacy at 79.09% and female literacy at 50.31%.

The sex ratio in Murkhari is 889 females for every 1000 males.

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