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Murkata Population - Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam

Murkata is a medium size village located in Sonapur Circle of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam with total 258 families residing. The Murkata village has population of 1187 of which 605 are males while 582 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murkata village is 962 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Murkata as per census is 710, lower than Assam average of 962.

Murkata village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Murkata village was 74.51 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Murkata Male literacy stands at 83.96 % while female literacy rate was 65.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Murkata village.

Murkata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 258 - -
Population 1,187 605 582
Child (0-6) 171 100 71
Schedule Caste 25 15 10
Schedule Tribe 1,050 532 518
Literacy 74.51 % 83.96 % 65.17 %
Total Workers 488 375 113
Main Worker 278 - -
Marginal Worker 210 142 68

Caste Factor

In Murkata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.11 % of total population in Murkata village.

Work Profile

In Murkata village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 56.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.