Murkia Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Murkia is a village situated in Talasara block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 181 families residing in the village Murkia. The total population of Murkia is 732 out of which 378 are males and 354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murkia is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murkia village is 81 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murkia is 558 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Murkia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murkia is 61.6%. Thus Murkia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 73.62% and the female literacy rate is 49.54% in Murkia village.

Population
732
Families
181
Literacy
61.6%
Sex Ratio
937

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murkia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Murkia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murkia village.

Total Male Female
Children 81 52 29
Literacy 61.6% 73.62% 49.54%
Scheduled Caste 108 56 52
Scheduled Tribe 402 205 197
Illiterate 331 138 193

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.9% of total population in Murkia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murkia village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 174 163 11
Cultivators 143 139 4
Agriculture Labourer 16 11 5
Other Workers 15 13 2
Marginal Workers 52 40 12
Non Working 506 175 331

Map of Murkia, Sundargarh, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Murkia, Talasara

Below are the list of villages near Murkia village in Talasara.

Village Population
Sagbahal 986
Kantabahal 1,069
Kanhaighara 830
Tilia 1,477
Sagjori 943
Sankarabahal 874
Kandapani-R.F. 8
Phalsa 397
Kendapani 34
Bandega 3,204

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