# Murkatari Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jama, Dumka 

# Murkatari

Murkatari is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 56 households**, the 210th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 264people (2011)
- 56households
- 53.9%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Murkatari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murkatari is 814146.** Murkatari falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatAsansol Kuruva
- Community development blockJama
- Census village code371610

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Murkatari from nearby towns?

- Jama (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)40 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 Murkatari?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Murkatari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palojori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Murkatari known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 65% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Murkatari

Of every 100 households in Murkatari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murkatari · ■ Jama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****96%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Murkatari?

■ Murkatari · ■ Jama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**981

Working population ****66.3%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 36.0% for women. 62% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 170 (97%)

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 Jama

- Asansol271 people
- Satrukha271 people
- Pargadih Purabpatti270 people
- Hathigar264 people
- Beludabar261 people
- Daldali261 people
- Patsara260 people
- Nawadih Chhit257 people

[All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murkatari?814146
- How far is Murkatari from Dumka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Murkatari?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murkatari in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Murkatari?53.9% (Census 2011)