Moruka Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Moruka is a village situated in Talala taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 504 families residing in the village Moruka. The total population of Moruka is 2,527 out of which 1,321 are males and 1,206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moruka is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moruka village is 300 which is 12% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moruka is 705 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Moruka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moruka is 73.3%. Thus Moruka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 82.01% and the female literacy rate is 64.14% in Moruka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Moruka village is HARSUKHBHAI GHELABHAI BHALODIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moruka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moruka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moruka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 176 | 124 |
| Literacy | 73.33% | 82.01% | 64.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 894 | 382 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.7% of total population in Moruka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moruka village out of total population, 1,211 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 437 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 837 | 716 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 202 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 437 | 347 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 164 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 374 | 93 | 281 |
| Non Working | 1,316 | 512 | 804 |
Map of Moruka, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Moruka, Talala
Below are the list of villages near Moruka village in Talala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhava | 4,560 |
| Vadla | 999 |
| Virpur | 1,896 |
| Khirdhar | 1,784 |
| Bakula Dhanej | 3,520 |
| Jepur | 1,906 |
| Ramarechi | 3,174 |
| Jasapur | 1,753 |
| Rasulpura | 1,172 |
| Bamanasa | 1,651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moruka, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia