Murka

Murka is a village located in Paliganj subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Paliganj (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Murika is the gram panchayat of Murka village.

Murka has its own place in the vibrant Patna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Murka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murka is 245724. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 801110. Jehanabad is nearest town to Murka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Murka

Below is a concise population overview of Murka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,143 1,582 1,561
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 687 359 328
Scheduled Castes (SC) 205 100 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,216 735 481
Illiterate Population 1,927 847 1,080

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murka village:

  • The total population of Murka village is around 3,143, including approximately 1,582 males and 1,561 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 687 children aged 0–6 years in Murka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murka village has 205 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Murka village is about 38.69%, with male literacy at 46.46% and female literacy at 30.81%.
  • There are around 563 households in Murka village.

Connectivity of Murka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murka. As per the 2011 stats, Murka 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murka

Knowing the nearby villages of Murka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murka.

Minakurha Narauli Habaspur Nijhra Makbulpur Parsaunra Karanpura Chandhaus Madhwa Lalganj Sehra Masaurhi

Frequently Asked Questions about Murka

Where is Murka located?
Murka village is situated in Paliganj Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murka?
The Gram Panchayat of Murka is Murika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murka?
The pincode of Murka is 801110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murka is 3,143, with 1,582 males and 1,561 females.
How many households are there in Murka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murka village has a total of 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murka is 38.69%. The male literacy rate is 46.46%, while the female literacy rate is 30.81%.