Murchu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murchu Village has a population of 948 (948) with 479 (479) males and 469 (469) females.The sex ratio in Murchu is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murchu Village is 133 (133) which is 14.03% of Murchu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murchu Village is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murchu village is listed as part of the Ratu Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ranchi District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

948

Toatl Population

479

Male Population

469

Female Population

Murchu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murchu Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.15 k (1,146), indicating a 20.82% increased from Murchu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 577 , and the estimated female population is 569 .

Murchu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murchu Village estimated population is projected to be 1.16 k (1,160), projecting a 22.32% increased from Murchu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 584 , and the estimated female population is 577 .

Murchu Literacy Rate

Murchu Village has a literacy rate of 52.39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murchu Village is 66.34 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murchu Village is 38.27 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murchu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 52.39 66.34 38.27
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 52.39 66.34 38.27

Murchu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Murchu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Murchu Village is 583 (583) with 291 (291) males and 292 (292) females, which is 61.5% of Murchu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murchu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Murchu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murchu Village are 184 (184).

Murchu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murchu Village, there are about 385 (385) workers, making up nearly 40.61% of the Murchu Village total population. Out of these, around 236 (236) are male workers, and about 149 (149) are female workers.

Murchu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.15 k (1,146) 20.82%
2025 1.16 k (1,160) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.17 k (1,173) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.19 k (1,186) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.20 k (1,199) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.21 k (1,212) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.23 k (1,225) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.24 k (1,236) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.25 k (1,248) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.26 k (1,259) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.27 k (1,270) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.28 k (1,281) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.29 k (1,292) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Murchu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.29 k (1,292), with a male population of 647 (647) and a female population of 646 (646). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Murchu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Murchu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kokretanr 94
2 Kanauj 895
3 Banapiri 2,995
4 Jari 1,647
5 Piriyo 2,262
6 Patratoli 472
7 Parhepat 1,902
8 Malmanru 1,037
9 Gutuatoli 539
10 Hurhuri 3,809

Murchu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murchu is 948 (948).

The estimated population of Murchu in 2024 is approximately 1.15 k (1,146).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murchu is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 583 (61.5%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murchu is 52.39%, with male literacy at 66.34% and female literacy at 38.27%.

The sex ratio in Murchu is 980 females for every 1000 males.

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