Murkuta Population - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Murkuta is a medium size village located in Bilha Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh with total 272 families residing. The Murkuta village has population of 1178 of which 585 are males while 593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murkuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 15.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murkuta village is 1014 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Murkuta as per census is 1140, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Murkuta village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Murkuta village was 67.91 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Murkuta Male literacy stands at 83.97 % while female literacy rate was 51.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murkuta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Murkuta village.

Murkuta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	272	-	-
Population	1,178	585	593
Child (0-6)	184	86	98
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	494	236	258
Literacy	67.91 %	83.97 %	51.72 %
Total Workers	583	300	283
Main Worker	325	-	-
Marginal Worker	258	125	133

Caste Factor

In Murkuta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.94 % of total population in Murkuta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Murkuta village of Bilaspur.

Work Profile

In Murkuta village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 55.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.