# Murcha Village, Bharthana, Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Bharthana, Etawah 

# Murcha

Murcha is a village in Bharthana sub-district of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,220 people in 198 households**, the 143rd largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,220people (2011)
- 198households
- 73.7%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Murcha

Of every 100 households in Murcha in 2011, 31 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Murcha · ■ Bharthana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**63%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Murcha?

■ Murcha · ■ Bharthana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**864

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**878

Working population ****31.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.5% for women. 42% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 270 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (21%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Bharthana

- Megoopur1,264 people
- Rudauli1,262 people
- Banamai1,242 people
- Naserpur Bojha1,223 people
- Araharpur1,206 people
- Chamarpur Rudrapur1,199 people
- Balampur1,191 people
- Brahmanipur1,183 people

[All 231 villages in Bharthana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etawah/bharthana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Murcha?1,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murcha in?Etawah district (Bharthana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Murcha?73.7% (Census 2011)
