Murkunya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murkunya Village has a population of 358 (358) with 184 (184) males and 174 (174) females.The sex ratio in Murkunya is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murkunya Village is 34 (34) which is 9.5% of Murkunya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murkunya Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murkunya village is listed as part of the Kharagpur - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

358

Toatl Population

184

Male Population

174

Female Population

Murkunya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murkunya Village current estimated population is projected to be 390 (390), indicating a 8.86% increased from Murkunya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 200 , and the estimated female population is 191 .

Murkunya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murkunya Village estimated population is projected to be 392 (392), projecting a 9.38% increased from Murkunya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 200 , and the estimated female population is 192 .

Murkunya Literacy Rate

Murkunya Village has a literacy rate of 87.04% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murkunya Village is 90.42 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murkunya Village is 83.44 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murkunya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 87.04 90.42 83.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 87.04 90.42 83.44

Murkunya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murkunya Village is 55 (55) with 26 (26) males and 29 (29) females, which is 15.36% of Murkunya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1116 females for every 1000 males.

Murkunya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Murkunya Village is 58 (58) with 31 (31) males and 27 (27) females, which is 16.2% of Murkunya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murkunya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 946

Murkunya Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murkunya Village are 85 (85).

Murkunya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murkunya Village, there are about 145 (145) workers, making up nearly 40.5% of the Murkunya Village total population. Out of these, around 116 (116) are male workers, and about 29 (29) are female workers.

Murkunya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 390 (390) 8.86%
2025 392 (392) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 394 (394) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 395 (395) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 396 (396) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 397 (397) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 399 (399) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 400 (400) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 400 (400) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 401 (401) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 401 (401) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 402 (402) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 403 (403) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Murkunya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 403 (403), with a male population of 204 (204) and a female population of 199 (199). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Murkunya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Murkunya Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ramchandrapur 161
2 Gopinathpur 39
3 Anar Chak 0
4 Bindachak 0
5 Telenga 117
6 Asnabani 431
7 Shyamchak 0
8 Jafarpur 66
9 Ladana 36
10 Garra 0

Murkunya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murkunya is 358 (358).

The estimated population of Murkunya in 2024 is approximately 390 (390).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murkunya is 55 (15.36%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 58 (16.2%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkunya is 87.04%, with male literacy at 90.42% and female literacy at 83.44%.

The sex ratio in Murkunya is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Murkunya population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.