Murkia Population, Caste, Working Data Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Murkia is a village situated in Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 634 families residing in the village Murkia. The total population of Murkia is 4,067 out of which 2,172 are males and 1,895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murkia is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murkia village is 693 which is 17% of the total population. There are 369 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murkia is 878 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Murkia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murkia is 78.8%. Thus Murkia village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Agra district. The male literacy rate is 92.12% and the female literacy rate is 63.46% in Murkia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murkia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murkia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murkia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 693 | 369 | 324 |
| Literacy | 78.78% | 92.12% | 63.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 512 | 261 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,409 | 511 | 898 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murkia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murkia village out of total population, 1,180 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,180 workers engaged in Main Work, 555 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,003 | 961 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 555 | 539 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 138 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 281 | 261 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 100 | 77 |
| Non Working | 2,887 | 1,111 | 1,776 |
Nearby Villages to Murkia,
Below are the list of villages near Murkia village in Kheragarh.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murkia, Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia