Murkuta, Nawagarh

Murkuta (मुरकुटा) is a village located in the Nawagarh Tehsil of Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Nawagarh block and comes under Gangpur Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Murkuta is 881 out of which 439 are males and rest 442 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1007 females per 1000 males. There are around 133 teenagers in Murkuta. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 497 persons can read and write. Total 631 people belonging to scheduled caste and 59 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 204 households in Murkuta, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 401. The pincode of Murkuta is 491340 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Nandghat Sub Post office
• Badnara Branch Post office
• Ghursena Branch Post office
• Kheda Branch Post office
• Putpura Branch Post office

Schools

Murkuta has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Primary School Murkuta
• Govt Middle School Murkuta

Hospitals

Murkuta has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Primary Health Center Sambalpur
• Sub-Health Center Bhadrali
• Sub-Health Center Mehna
• Sub-Health Center Katai
• Primary Health Center Maro