# Murdaganja Village, Rajnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Rajnagar, Birbhum 

# Murdaganja

Murdaganja is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,359 people in 310 households**, the 12th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,359people (2011)
- 310households
- 62.9%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Murdaganja

Of every 100 households in Murdaganja in 2011, 29 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murdaganja · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**80%

Use banking services ****33%**

**34%

Television ****16%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Murdaganja?

■ Murdaganja · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1253**

**952

Working population ****42.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 51.2% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 235 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (14%) · **■** Other work 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 225 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajnagar

- Kundira1,505 people
- Parashia1,445 people
- Gulalgachhi1,439 people
- Laujor1,415 people
- Haripur1,155 people
- Sahabad1,147 people
- Kanmora1,130 people
- Patadanga1,104 people

[All 98 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Murdaganja?1,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murdaganja in?Birbhum district (Rajnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Murdaganja?62.9% (Census 2011)