Murkuta

Block / Tehsil Bilha
District Bilaspur
State Chhattisgarh

About Murkuta

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Murkuta village is 439008. Murkuta village is located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Murkuta village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 370.33 hectares. Murkuta has a total population of 1,178 peoples, out of which male population is 585 while female population is 593. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of murkuta village is 57.30% out of which 71.62% males and 43.17% females are literate. There are about 272 houses in murkuta village. Pincode of murkuta village locality is 495224.

When it comes to administration, Murkuta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Murkuta village comes under Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilha is nearest town to murkuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Murkuta

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,178 585 593
Literate Population 675 419 256
Illiterate Population 503 166 337

Connectivity of Murkuta

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Murkuta

Frequently Asked Questions about Murkuta

Where is Murkuta located?

Murkuta village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murkuta?

Murkuta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Murkuta?

The pincode of Murkuta is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Murkuta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murkuta is 1,178, with 585 males and 593 females.

How many households are there in Murkuta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Murkuta village has a total of 272 households.

What is the literacy rate in Murkuta as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkuta is 57.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.62%, while the female literacy rate is 43.17%.