Murka Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Murka is a village situated in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 183 families residing in the village Murka. The total population of Murka is 761 out of which 397 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murka is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murka village is 101 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murka is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Murka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murka is 60.6%. Thus Murka village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 46.69% in Murka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Literacy | 60.61% | 73.47% | 46.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 150 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 145 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.7% of total population in Murka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murka village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 212 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 147 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 24 | 70 |
| Non Working | 306 | 161 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Murka,
Below are the list of villages near Murka village in Shankargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodhi | 1,067 |
| Damodarpur | 714 |
| Sargawan | 1,363 |
| Mankepi | 375 |
| Kamari | 919 |
| Sarima | 867 |
| Silphili | 925 |
| Bhondna | 695 |
| Ghughari Khurd | 571 |
| Deosara Khurd | 394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murka, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia