Morkha Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Morkha is a village situated in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 371 families residing in the village Morkha. The total population of Morkha is 1,564 out of which 782 are males and 782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Morkha is 1,000.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Morkha village is 242 which is 15% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Morkha is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Morkha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morkha is 66.2%. Thus Morkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 75.08% and the female literacy rate is 57.27% in Morkha village.

Population
1,564
Families
371
Literacy
66.19%
Sex Ratio
1,000

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

Morkha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 242 120 122
Literacy 66.19% 75.08% 57.27%
Scheduled Caste 107 50 57
Scheduled Tribe 161 80 81
Illiterate 689 285 404

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.3% of total population in Morkha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Morkha village out of total population, 894 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 894 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 521 300 221
Cultivators 241 169 72
Agriculture Labourer 233 102 131
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 46 29 17
Marginal Workers 373 160 213
Non Working 670 322 348

Map of Morkha, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Morkha, Chaurai

Below are the list of villages near Morkha village in Chaurai.

Village Population
Tendni 611
Hasanpur 848
Barelipar Mal. 1,057
Sidap 1,673
Giratiya Bisala 674
Khut Pipariya 1,217
Mohgaon Kalan 983
Auriya 1,200
Paladaun 1,719
Hirri 791

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