Murkatiya
Murkatiya is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Murkatiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murkatiya unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Murkatiya’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 Murkatiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murkatiya is 202970. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222203. Mariahu is nearest town to Murkatiya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murkatiya
Population of Murkatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Murkatiya has a total population of about 1,511, with approximately 769 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 577 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 61.09%, with male literacy at about 72.43% and female literacy near 49.33%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murkatiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 769 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 137 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 295 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 923 | 557 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 212 | 376 |
Connectivity of Murkatiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murkatiya. As per the 2011 stats, Murkatiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murkatiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Murkatiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murkatiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murkatiya
- Where is Murkatiya located?
- Murkatiya village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murkatiya?
- Murkatiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murkatiya?
- The pincode of Murkatiya is 222203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murkatiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murkatiya is 1,511, with 769 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Murkatiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murkatiya village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murkatiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkatiya is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.43%, while the female literacy rate is 49.33%.