Murta Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Murta is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 702 families residing in the village Murta. The total population of Murta is 3,526 out of which 1,752 are males and 1,774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murta is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murta village is 539 which is 15% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murta is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Murta village.

Population
3,526
Families
702
Literacy
65.05%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murta is 65%. Thus Murta village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 76.01% and the female literacy rate is 54.58% 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 539 293 246
Literacy 65.05% 76.01% 54.58%
Scheduled Caste 183 80 103
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 1,583 643 940

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Murta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Murta village out of total population, 1,759 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,759 workers engaged in Main Work, 713 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 836 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,647 852 795
Cultivators 713 360 353
Agriculture Labourer 836 414 422
Household Industries 6 3 3
Other Workers 92 75 17
Marginal Workers 112 36 76
Non Working 1,767 864 903

Nearby Villages to Murta,

Below are the list of villages near Murta village in Nawagarh.

Village Population
Harmudi 1,006
Jeora 873
Lalpur 363
Pendri 2,184
Baijalpur 131
Andhiyar Khore 1,244
Bortara 1,646
Godhi Kalan 1,175
Murkuta 785
Khatai 991

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