Murkaul Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Murkaul is a village situated in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 409 families residing in the village Murkaul. The total population of Murkaul is 1,812 out of which 921 are males and 891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murkaul is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murkaul village is 258 which is 14% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murkaul is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Murkaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murkaul is 61.3%. Thus Murkaul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 73.79% and the female literacy rate is 48.7% in Murkaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murkaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murkaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murkaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 139 | 119 |
| Literacy | 61.33% | 73.79% | 48.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 790 | 400 | 390 |
| Illiterate | 859 | 344 | 515 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.6% of total population in Murkaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murkaul village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 32.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 221 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 142 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 56 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 546 | 247 | 299 |
| Non Working | 1,002 | 453 | 549 |
Map of Murkaul, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Murkaul, Wadrafnagar
Below are the list of villages near Murkaul village in Wadrafnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lamori | 1,117 |
| Gondla | 1,112 |
| Syahi | 1,407 |
| Baikunthpur | 966 |
| Bengo | 185 |
| Virendranagar | 1,894 |
| Mendhari | 1,764 |
| Sulsuli | 2,509 |
| Premnagar | 1,034 |
| Chandi | 656 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murkaul, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia