# Murcha Village, Sawayajpur, Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sawayajpur, Hardoi 

# Murcha

Murcha is a village in Sawayajpur sub-district of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 122 households**, the 205th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 753people (2011)
- 122households
- 68.7%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Murcha

Of every 100 households in Murcha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Murcha · ■ Sawayajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**59%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**65%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**18%

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 Murcha?

■ Murcha · ■ Sawayajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**844

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**892

Working population ****29.2%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 53.7% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 131 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 72 (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 Sawayajpur

- Antwa Sisala770 people
- Khimapurva770 people
- Manimau763 people
- Ismailpur756 people
- Kankapur Lal750 people
- Ainda745 people
- Bahrampur741 people
- Dhigasar739 people

[All 379 villages in Sawayajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/hardoi/sawayajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Murcha?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murcha in?Hardoi district (Sawayajpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Murcha?68.7% (Census 2011)