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Murkhala Chak Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Murkhala Chak is a medium size village located in Chamorshi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 357 families residing. The Murkhala Chak village has population of 1322 of which 665 are males while 657 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murkhala Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 9.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murkhala Chak village is 988 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Murkhala Chak as per census is 1048, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Murkhala Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Murkhala Chak village was 76.32 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Murkhala Chak Male literacy stands at 85.07 % while female literacy rate was 67.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murkhala Chak 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 Murkhala Chak village.

Murkhala Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 1,322 665 657
Child (0-6) 127 62 65
Schedule Caste 483 239 244
Schedule Tribe 63 32 31
Literacy 76.32 % 85.07 % 67.40 %
Total Workers 794 410 384
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 418 195 223

Caste Factor

In Murkhala Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.77 % of total population in Murkhala Chak village.

Work Profile

In Murkhala Chak village out of total population, 794 were engaged in work activities. 47.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 794 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.