# murkar Village, Dasamantapur, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dasamantapur, Koraput 

# murkar

murkar is a village in Dasamantapur sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **765028**. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 215 households**, the 18th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.7%.

- 835people (2011)
- 215households
- 31.5%literacy
- 765028PIN code

## murkar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of murkar is 765028.** murkar falls in Dasamantapur sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code765028
- Gram panchayatMurkar
- Community development blockDasamantapur
- Census village code428449

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

## How far is murkar from nearby towns?

- Dasamantapur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)68 km by road
- Jeypur (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 murkar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside murkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Koraput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Koraput
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koraput
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 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 murkar known for?

The main crops are **oil seeds, maize and ragi**. About 27% of the 676 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 murkar

Of every 100 households in murkar in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ murkar · ■ Dasamantapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**9%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****38%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****68%**

**26%

Television ****8%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****71%**

**72%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 murkar?

■ murkar · ■ Dasamantapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.5%**

**41.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1049

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**983

Working population ****44.3%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.6% for men and 20.4% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 307 (83%)

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 Dasamantapur

- Badabagiri951 people
- Barikanta878 people
- Anagar853 people
- Biriguda853 people
- Guma799 people
- Dumbaguda753 people
- Badapindapadar740 people
- Bhitarabagiri734 people

[All 124 villages in Dasamantapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/dasamantapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of murkar?765028
- How far is murkar from Koraput?68 km by road
- What is the population of murkar?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is murkar in?Koraput district (Dasamantapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of murkar?31.5% (Census 2011)