Murka Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011
Murka is a village situated in Paliganj block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 563 families residing in the village Murka. The total population of Murka is 3,143 out of which 1,582 are males and 1,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murka is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murka village is 687 which is 22% of the total population. There are 359 male children and 328 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murka is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Murka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murka is 49.5%. Thus Murka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 60.1% and the female literacy rate is 39.01% 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 | 687 | 359 | 328 |
| Literacy | 49.51% | 60.1% | 39.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,927 | 847 | 1,080 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Murka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murka village out of total population, 1,458 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 332 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 234 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 58 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 987 | 398 | 589 |
| Non Working | 1,685 | 852 | 833 |
Map of Murka, Patna, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Murka, Paliganj
Below are the list of villages near Murka village in Paliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makbulpur | 464 |
| Parsaunra | 516 |
| Nijhra | 912 |
| Karanpura | 1,944 |
| Habaspur | 257 |
| Chandhaus | 10,989 |
| Narauli | 1,878 |
| Madhwa | 2,404 |
| Minakurha | 513 |
| Lalganj Sehra | 4,552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murka, Patna, Bihar - Wikipedia