Morkara Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Morkara is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 370 families residing in the village Morkara. The total population of Morkara is 1,744 out of which 892 are males and 852 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morkara is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Morkara village is 253 which is 15% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morkara is 757 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Morkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morkara is 58.4%. Thus Morkara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 72.99% and the female literacy rate is 43.61% in Morkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 144 | 109 |
| Literacy | 58.35% | 72.99% | 43.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 198 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 510 | 260 | 250 |
| Illiterate | 874 | 346 | 528 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.2% of total population in Morkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morkara village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 221 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 246 | 216 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 214 | 47 |
| Non Working | 1,230 | 457 | 773 |
Map of Morkara, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Morkara, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Below are the list of villages near Morkara village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopinathpur | 4,609 |
| Josnadi | 212 |
| Brindabanpur | 4,345 |
| Churuinala | 429 |
| Kapasara | 4,138 |
| Mugma | 4,277 |
| Hirbandh | 570 |
| Birsingpur | 2,456 |
| Satkanali | 182 |
| Mahatadi | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morkara, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia