# Murta Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/murta/ Village · Nawagarh, Durg # Murta Murta is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491337**. The 2011 Census counted **3,526 people in 702 households**, the 2nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 3,526people (2011) - 702households - 65.0%literacy - 491337PIN code ## Murta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murta is 491337.** Murta falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491337 - Gram panchayatMurta - Community development blockNawagarh - Census village code441772 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murta from nearby towns? - Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Durg (district HQ)107 km by road - Nawagarh (nearest town)4 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 Murta? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Murta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nawagarh - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nawagarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maro - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Murta known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 83% of the 933 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Murta Of every 100 households in Murta in 2011, 93 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Murta · ■ Nawagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **76% Toilet within the home ****8%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **94% Tap water ****4%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****9%** **35% Television ****20%** **22% Mobile phone ****36%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Murta? ■ Murta · ■ Nawagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **971 Working population ****49.9%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.0% for men and 54.6% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 713 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 836 (48%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (5%) · **■** Marginal 112 (6%) 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 Nawagarh - Temri3,770 people - Kuwara2,932 people - Sambalpur2,913 people - Jhal2,799 people - Ghursena2,667 people [All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murta?491337 - How far is Murta from Durg?107 km by road - What is the population of Murta?3,526 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murta in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Murta?65.0% (Census 2011)