# Murga Village, Garhakota, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garhakota, Sagar 

# Murga

Murga is a village in Garhakota sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **488 people in 112 households**, the 66th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 488people (2011)
- 112households
- 53.8%literacy
- 1,113females per 1,000 males

## Murga PIN code and other codes

Murga falls in Garhakota sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRehli
- Census village code460977

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

## How far is Murga from nearby towns?

- Garhakota (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)43 km by road
- Garhakota (nearest town)15 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 Murga?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Murga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garhakota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Murga known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 71% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Murga

Of every 100 households in Murga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murga · ■ Garhakota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****2%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Murga?

■ Murga · ■ Garhakota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**922

Working population ****45.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 48.0% for women. 52% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 74 (33%)

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 Garhakota

- Kharotala509 people
- Khanpura507 people
- Bhatoli505 people
- Deopura496 people
- Swaker455 people
- Pachara445 people
- Vijaypura443 people
- Bamhori Khera410 people

[All 109 villages in Garhakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Murga from Sagar?43 km by road
- What is the population of Murga?488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murga in?Sagar district (Garhakota sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Murga?53.8% (Census 2011)