Murta Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Murta is a village situated in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Murta. The total population of Murta is 518 out of which 251 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murta is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Murta village is 84 which is 16% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murta is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Murta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murta is 69.4%. Thus Murta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 81.94% and the female literacy rate is 56.88% in Murta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Literacy | 69.35% | 81.94% | 56.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 390 | 186 | 204 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 74 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.3% of total population in Murta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murta village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 128 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 110 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 9 | 129 |
| Non Working | 247 | 114 | 133 |
Map of Murta, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Murta, Sitapur
Below are the list of villages near Murta village in Sitapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Langda Sand | 513 |
| Khadadorna | 1,373 |
| Nawapara | 1,258 |
| Benai | 686 |
| Erand | 1,136 |
| Girhuldih | 2,019 |
| Dhekidoli | 1,151 |
| Bharatpur | 1,545 |
| Bagdoli | 1,136 |
| Sureshpur | 726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murta, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia