Murta
Murta is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Murta village is also a gram panchayat.
Murta has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Murta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murta is 441772. The village spans a total geographical area of 932.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491337. Nawagarh is nearest town to Murta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Murta
Population of Murta
Below is a concise population overview of Murta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,526 | 1,752 | 1,774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 293 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 80 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,109 | 834 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,583 | 643 | 940 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murta village:
- The total population of Murta village is around 3,526, including approximately 1,752 males and 1,774 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 539 children aged 0–6 years in Murta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murta village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murta village is about 55.10%, with male literacy at 63.30% and female literacy at 47.01%.
- There are around 702 households in Murta village.
Connectivity of Murta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murta. As per the 2011 stats, Murta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murta
Knowing the nearby villages of Murta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murta
- Where is Murta located?
- Murta village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murta?
- Murta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murta?
- The pincode of Murta is 491337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murta is 3,526, with 1,752 males and 1,774 females.
- How many households are there in Murta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murta village has a total of 702 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murta is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.30%, while the female literacy rate is 47.01%.