# 1 No. Murkata Village, Mayong, Morigaon (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/mayong/1-no-murkata/ Village · Mayong, Morigaon # 1 No. Murkata 1 No. Murkata is a village in Mayong sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 130 households**, the 100th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%. - 896people (2011) - 130households - 65.4%literacy - 851females per 1,000 males ## 1 No. Murkata PIN code and other codes 1 No. Murkata falls in Mayong sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMayong - Community development blockMayang - Census village code283473 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is 1 No. Murkata from nearby towns? - Mayong (sub-district HQ)80 km by road - Morigaon (district HQ)40 km by road - Marigaon (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in 1 No. Murkata? 8 services counted by the Census are inside 1 No. Murkata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Marigaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Morigaon - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is 1 No. Murkata known for? About 80% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in 1 No. Murkata Of every 100 households in 1 No. Murkata in 2011, 23 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ 1 No. Murkata · ■ Mayong rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **31% Toilet within the home ****2%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **54% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****55%** **48% Television ****14%** **16% Mobile phone ****41%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of 1 No. Murkata? ■ 1 No. Murkata · ■ Mayong rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **65.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793** **944 Working population ****32.1%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.7% for men and 59.3% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 224 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (9%) · **■** Marginal 23 (8%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Mayong - Kashasila918 people - Hatimuria913 people - Bahakabari907 people - Natun Bangalbori900 people - Kaurhagi867 people - Bihita841 people - Morigaon830 people - Teteliguri789 people [All 177 villages in Mayong](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/mayong/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is 1 No. Murkata from Morigaon?40 km by road - What is the population of 1 No. Murkata?896 (Census 2011) - Which district is 1 No. Murkata in?Morigaon district (Mayong sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of 1 No. Murkata?65.4% (Census 2011)