Murka Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Murka is a village situated in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Murka. The total population of Murka is 1,305 out of which 636 are males and 669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murka is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murka village is 231 which is 18% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murka is 1,119 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Murka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murka is 47.2%. Thus Murka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 55.41% and the female literacy rate is 39.31% 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 | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Literacy | 47.21% | 55.41% | 39.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,189 | 583 | 606 |
| Illiterate | 798 | 344 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.1% of total population in Murka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murka village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 283 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 238 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 78 | 183 |
| Non Working | 718 | 275 | 443 |
Map of Murka, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Murka, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Murka village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chainpur | 759 |
| Basera Kalan | 930 |
| Shankarpur | 637 |
| Barauli | 340 |
| Daldhowa | 1,037 |
| Kotarki | 715 |
| Maheshpur | 587 |
| Belkudri | 330 |
| Sonhara | 827 |
| Girwarganj | 1,138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murka, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia