Murkatta
Murkatta is a village located in Gaya Town C D Block subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gaya Town C.d.block (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Korwan is the gram panchayat of Murkatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Murkatta unique in its vibrant Gaya Town C D Block-Gaya region. You’ll see Murkatta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murkatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murkatta is 255359. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Murkatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Murkatta
Population of Murkatta
According to the 2011 Census, Murkatta has a total population of about 653, with approximately 321 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.00%, with male literacy at about 63.24% and female literacy near 35.24%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murkatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 321 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 320 | 203 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 118 | 215 |
Connectivity of Murkatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murkatta. As per the 2011 stats, Murkatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murkatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Murkatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murkatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murkatta
- Where is Murkatta located?
- Murkatta village is situated in Gaya Town C D Block Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murkatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murkatta is Korwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murkatta is 653, with 321 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Murkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murkatta village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkatta is 49.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.24%, while the female literacy rate is 35.24%.