Murkatari

Murkatari is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Asansol Kurua is the gram panchayat of Murkatari village.

Murkatari has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Murkatari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murkatari is 371610. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Murkatari village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Murkatari

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 264 130 134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 22 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 256 123 133
Literate Population 118 78 40
Illiterate Population 146 52 94

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

  • The total population of Murkatari village is around 264, including approximately 130 males and 134 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Murkatari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murkatari village has 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murkatari village is about 44.70%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 29.85%.
  • There are around 56 households in Murkatari village.

Connectivity of Murkatari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murkatari. As per the 2011 stats, Murkatari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murkatari

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

Kumarmatia Khednapara Kunjbana Nayadih Pipra Ganuamarni Hetbahiar Bank Shankarpur Jhagrahi Bahinga Dundia

Frequently Asked Questions about Murkatari

Where is Murkatari located?
Murkatari village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murkatari?
The Gram Panchayat of Murkatari is Asansol Kurua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murkatari?
The pincode of Murkatari is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murkatari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murkatari is 264, with 130 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Murkatari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murkatari village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murkatari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkatari is 44.70%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 29.85%.