Murukate
Murukate is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Murukte is the gram panchayat of Murukate village.
Here you can discover what makes Murukate unique in its vibrant Bhudargad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Murukate’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 Murukate
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murukate is 567787. The village spans a total geographical area of 500 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Murukate village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Murukate
Population of Murukate
According to the 2011 Census, Murukate has a total population of about 674, with approximately 315 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.21%, with male literacy at about 79.37% and female literacy near 56.55%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murukate's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 315 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 453 | 250 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 65 | 156 |
Connectivity of Murukate
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murukate. As per the 2011 stats, Murukate had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murukate
Knowing the nearby villages of Murukate helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murukate.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murukate
- Where is Murukate located?
- Murukate village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murukate?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murukate is Murukte (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murukate as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murukate is 674, with 315 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Murukate as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murukate village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murukate as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murukate is 67.21%. The male literacy rate is 79.37%, while the female literacy rate is 56.55%.