Murkha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Murkha Village has a population of 1.88 k (1,880) with 910 (910) males and 970 (970) females.The sex ratio in Murkha is 1066, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Murkha Village is 253 (253) which is 13.46% of Murkha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Murkha Village is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Murkha village is listed as part of the Kerakat Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jaunpur District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.88 k

Toatl Population

910

Male Population

970

Female Population

Murkha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Murkha Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.23 k (2,232), indicating a 18.72% increased from Murkha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.08 k, and the estimated female population is 1.16 k.

Murkha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Murkha Village estimated population is projected to be 2.26 k (2,255), projecting a 19.91% increased from Murkha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.09 k, and the estimated female population is 1.17 k.

Murkha Literacy Rate

Murkha Village has a literacy rate of 67.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Murkha Village is 78.57 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Murkha Village is 57.3 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Murkha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.55 78.57 57.3
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.55 78.57 57.3

Murkha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Murkha Village is 1.15 k (1,146) with 562 (562) males and 584 (584) females, which is 60.96% of Murkha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Murkha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Murkha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Murkha Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Murkha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1066
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1066

Murkha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Murkha Village are 325 (325).

Murkha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Murkha Village, there are about 576 (576) workers, making up nearly 30.64% of the Murkha Village total population. Out of these, around 380 (380) are male workers, and about 196 (196) are female workers.

Murkha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.23 k (2,232) 18.72%
2025 2.26 k (2,255) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 2.27 k (2,274) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 2.29 k (2,291) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 2.31 k (2,308) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 2.33 k (2,325) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 2.34 k (2,342) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 2.36 k (2,357) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 2.37 k (2,370) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 2.38 k (2,383) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 2.40 k (2,396) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 2.41 k (2,409) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 2.42 k (2,422) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Murkha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.42 k (2,422), with a male population of 1.16 k (1,161) and a female population of 1.26 k (1,263). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Murkha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Murkha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Loharakhor 844
2 Arazi Jarasi 117
3 Jarasi 2,692
4 Amuwar 975
5 Kanaura 2,234
6 Panihar 1,821
7 Bisapur 388
8 Arazi Ailia 434
9 Ailia 1,607
10 Bishun Pur Lebrua 2,921

Murkha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Murkha is 1.88 k (1,880).

The estimated population of Murkha in 2024 is approximately 2.23 k (2,232).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Murkha is 1.15 k (60.96%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkha is 67.55%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 57.3%.

The sex ratio in Murkha is 1066 females for every 1000 males.

Murkha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.