Morkutum, Chhuriya
Morkutum (मोरकुटुम) is a village located in the Chhuriya Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Chhuriya block and comes under Jaitgudra Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Rajnandgaon parliament constituency and Khujji assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Morkutum is 939 out of which 447 are males and rest 492 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1101 females per 1000 males. There are around 103 teenagers in Morkutum. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 575 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 574 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 201 households in Morkutum, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 525. The pincode of Morkutum is 491558 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Chhuria Sub Post office
- Khobha Branch Post office
- Kokpur Branch Post office
- Ramtarai Branch Post office
- Kolihalamti Branch Post office
Schools
Morkutum has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir Churiya
- Govt. High School S. Chhuria
- Govt. High School S. Gendatola
- Govt. High School S. Bakhurutola
- Govt. High School S. Kokpur
Hospitals
Morkutum has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Community Health Center Chhuria
- Sadakchirchari Sub-Center
- Sub-Health Center Joshilamati
- Sub-Health Center Jaisinghtola
- Sub-Health Center Lalutola
Banks
Morkutum has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.