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Morkund Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Morkund is a medium size village located in Jamai Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 131 families residing. The Morkund village has population of 784 of which 383 are males while 401 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Morkund village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 9.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Morkund village is 1047 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Morkund as per census is 1483, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Morkund village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Morkund village was 74.02 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Morkund Male literacy stands at 83.90 % while female literacy rate was 64.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Morkund 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 Morkund village.

Morkund Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 784 383 401
Child (0-6) 72 29 43
Schedule Caste 37 18 19
Schedule Tribe 651 322 329
Literacy 74.02 % 83.90 % 64.25 %
Total Workers 340 166 174
Main Worker 294 - -
Marginal Worker 46 14 32

Caste Factor

In Morkund village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.72 % of total population in Morkund village.

Work Profile

In Morkund village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 86.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.