Morkund Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Morkund is a village situated in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Morkund. The total population of Morkund is 784 out of which 383 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morkund is 1,047.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Morkund village is 72 which is 9% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morkund is 1,483 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Morkund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morkund is 74%. Thus Morkund village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 83.9% and the female literacy rate is 64.25% in Morkund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morkund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morkund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morkund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Literacy | 74.02% | 83.9% | 64.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 651 | 322 | 329 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 86 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83% of total population in Morkund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morkund village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 51 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 14 | 32 |
| Non Working | 444 | 217 | 227 |
Nearby Villages to Morkund,
Below are the list of villages near Morkund village in Jamai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohriya | 556 |
| Taterwada | 644 |
| Belkhedi | 366 |
| Kewlari | 1,126 |
| Kota Khari | 630 |
| Rechhera | 1,677 |
| Goodum | 786 |
| Dhawasiya | 85 |
| Khamra Kalan | 1,699 |
| Dorli | 293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morkund, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia