Murka Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Murka is a village situated in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 338 families residing in the village Murka. The total population of Murka is 1,705 out of which 840 are males and 865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murka is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murka village is 319 which is 19% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murka is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Murka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murka is 49.2%. Thus Murka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 57.02% and the female literacy rate is 41.75% 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 | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Literacy | 49.21% | 57.02% | 41.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,127 | 553 | 574 |
| Illiterate | 1,023 | 454 | 569 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.1% of total population in Murka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murka village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 256 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 153 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 58 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 313 | 161 | 152 |
| Non Working | 1,116 | 423 | 693 |
Map of Murka, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Murka, Rajpur
Below are the list of villages near Murka village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Munuwan | 412 |
| Singchaura | 1,700 |
| Bagadi | 977 |
| Alakhdiha | 1,004 |
| Tharki | 1,176 |
| Uphiya | 574 |
| Gopalpur | 1,631 |
| Uliya | 812 |
| Kundi Khurd | 487 |
| Kawdu | 927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murka, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia