Murkata Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam - Census 2011

Murkata is a village situated in Sonapur circle of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 258 families residing in the village Murkata. The total population of Murkata is 1,187 out of which 605 are males and 582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murkata is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murkata village is 171 which is 14% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murkata is 710 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Murkata village.

Population
1,187
Families
258
Literacy
74.51%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murkata is 74.5%. Thus Murkata village has lower literacy rate compared to 79.8% of Kamrup Metropolitan district. The male literacy rate is 83.96% and the female literacy rate is 65.17% in Murkata village.

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

Murkata Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 171 100 71
Literacy 74.51% 83.96% 65.17%
Scheduled Caste 25 15 10
Scheduled Tribe 1,050 532 518
Illiterate 430 181 249

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.5% of total population in Murkata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murkata village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 278 233 45
Cultivators 122 108 14
Agriculture Labourer 34 20 14
Household Industries 7 6 1
Other Workers 115 99 16
Marginal Workers 210 142 68
Non Working 699 230 469

Nearby Villages to Murkata,

Below are the list of villages near Murkata village in Sonapur.

Village Population
Durung 2,471
No.3 Ouzari 2,384
Pub-Maloibari 1,305
Maloibari N.C 1,031
Maloibari Jangle 2,373
Maloibari Pathar 1,521
Maloibari Gaon 1,959
No.2 Ouzari 820
Sakurabori 300
No.1 Ouzari 1,473

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