Murcha

Murcha is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Shahjahanpur and Powayan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Murcha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Murcha village is also a gram panchayat.

Murcha has its own place in the vibrant Shahjahanpur 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 Murcha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murcha is 133240. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Murcha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Murcha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,025 555 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 188 97 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 93 44 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 610 375 235
Illiterate Population 415 180 235

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

  • The total population of Murcha village is around 1,025, including approximately 555 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Murcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murcha village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Murcha village is about 59.51%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 255 households in Murcha village.

Connectivity of Murcha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murcha. As per the 2011 stats, Murcha 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
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murcha

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

Bachuiya Nathuapur Baraura Tera Murchi Jamunia Mainni Murha Haris Dhakia Ranwas Dhakia Hamid Nagar Ilra

Frequently Asked Questions about Murcha

Where is Murcha located?
Murcha village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murcha?
Murcha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Murcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murcha is 1,025, with 555 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Murcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murcha village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murcha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murcha is 59.51%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.