Murcha Population, Caste, Working Data Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Murcha is a village situated in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Murcha. The total population of Murcha is 1,025 out of which 555 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murcha is 847.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murcha village is 188 which is 18% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murcha is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Murcha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murcha is 72.9%. Thus Murcha village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.6% of Shahjahanpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.88% and the female literacy rate is 62.01% in Murcha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murcha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murcha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murcha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Literacy | 72.88% | 81.88% | 62.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 180 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murcha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murcha village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 349 | 226 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 49 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 67 | 21 |
| Non Working | 588 | 262 | 326 |
Nearby Villages to Murcha,
Below are the list of villages near Murcha village in Powayan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murchi | 491 |
| Jamunia | 1,716 |
| Tera | 2,044 |
| Mainni | 1,010 |
| Baraura | 2,211 |
| Murha Haris | 1,916 |
| Nathuapur | 548 |
| Dhakia Ranwas | 801 |
| Bachuiya | 376 |
| Dhakia Hamid Nagar | 2,197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murcha, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia