# Murarichak Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Murarichak

Murarichak is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,732 people in 403 households**, the 44th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,732people (2011)
- 403households
- 92.3%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Murarichak

Of every 100 households in Murarichak in 2011, 15 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murarichak · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****79%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

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 Murarichak?

■ Murarichak · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**952

Working population ****55.4%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 87.9% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (6%) · **■** Marginal 826 (86%)

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 Sabang

- Andulia1,849 people
- Khajuri1,842 people
- Julkapur1,747 people
- Chak Safi1,736 people
- Khorai1,662 people
- Kerur1,652 people
- Uttar Eral1,603 people
- Daspur1,600 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Murarichak?1,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murarichak in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Murarichak?92.3% (Census 2011)