Murkuta, Bilha, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Murkuta


The village Murkuta is located in Bilha Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Murkuta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bilha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bilha, which is about 11 kilometers away from Murkuta.

Travel and Communication for Murkuta


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Murkuta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Murkuta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Murkuta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Murkuta


As per available data from the year 2009, 1178 persons live in 272 house holds in the village Murkuta. There are 593 female individuals and 585 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.34% and males constitute 49.66% of the total population.

There are 494 scheduled tribes persons of which 258 are females and 236 are males. Females constitute 52.23% and males constitute 47.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.94% of the total population.

Population density of Murkuta is 318.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Murkuta


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Total area of Murkuta is 370.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 238.95 ha. About 99.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 139.13 ha is irrigated area. About 121.86 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 17.27 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 20.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 32.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 32.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.34 ha is culturable waste land. About 23.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Murkuta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bilha, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a government primary school in the village Murkuta.

There is a government middle school in the village Murkuta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Murkuta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bartori, which is 5-10 kms away from Murkuta.

Colleges in Murkuta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bilha, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

Other Educational Facilities in Murkuta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Murkuta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

Healthcare Facilities in Murkuta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Murkuta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Murkuta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Murkuta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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