Morkutum Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Morkutum is a village situated in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Morkutum. The total population of Morkutum is 784 out of which 373 are males and 411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morkutum is 1,102.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Morkutum village is 103 which is 13% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morkutum is 1,060 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Morkutum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morkutum is 70.5%. Thus Morkutum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 81.42% and the female literacy rate is 60.61% in Morkutum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Morkutum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Morkutum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Morkutum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Literacy | 70.48% | 81.42% | 60.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 479 | 227 | 252 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 110 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.1% of total population in Morkutum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Morkutum village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 362 | 185 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 22 | 54 |
| Non Working | 346 | 166 | 180 |
Map of Morkutum, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Morkutum, Chhuriya
Below are the list of villages near Morkutum village in Chhuriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khedepar | 155 |
| Bharri Tola | 801 |
| Bendadi | 578 |
| Bamhni Charbhatha | 1,815 |
| Jhadi Khairi | 777 |
| Mohgaon | 467 |
| Gerughat | 1,014 |
| Amgaon | 496 |
| Nandiya Khurd | 769 |
| Gidhwa Bhanwar | 487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Morkutum, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia