Indian Village Directory

Morkara Village

Morkara is an inhabited village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 362000, the Census 2011 record lists 1,744 people in 370 households and the reported area is 149 hectares. The local references include Murkunda Vari Gram Panchayat, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chirkunda at about 33 km.

In short:

Morkara is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 362000 and 1,744 people in 370 households.

Village Code362000
Population1,744
Households370
Area149 hectares

Detailed village profile

Morkara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,744 people, 149 hectares of reported area and Chirkunda as the nearest town reference for Morkara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Sub-district Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
CD Block Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Gram Panchayat MURKUNDA VARI
  • Morkara falls under Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 362000.
  • The record lists 1,744 people living in 370 households.
  • The reported village area is 149 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chirkunda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Morkara
Census Village Code
362000
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dhanbad
District Census Code
354
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Sub-district Census Code
02587
CD Block
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Gram Panchayat
Murkunda Vari
Households
370
Population
1,744
Male Population
892
Female Population
852
Sex Ratio
955.16
Area
149 hectares
Area
1.49 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,170.47 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.71 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 22.59% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 29.24% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Morkara in the official administrative record. Census village code 362000, Murkunda Vari Gram Panchayat and Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
354
Sub-district Census Code
02587
Village Census Code
362000
CD Block Code
0093
CD Block Name
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Gram Panchayat Name
Murkunda Vari

Location and Distance

Chirkunda is the nearest town listed for Morkara, about 33 km away. Dhanbad is listed as the district headquarters at about 37 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nirsa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Dhanbad
Distance from District Headquarter
37 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chirkunda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
33 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
149 hectares
Area
1.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,744 people in 370 households, with 892 male residents and 852 female residents. The average household size is 4.71, and SC share is 22.59% and ST share is 29.24% for Morkara. Population density works out to about 1,170.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
370
Total Population
1,744
Male Population
892
Female Population
852
Sex Ratio
955.16
Average Household Size
4.71
SC Population
394
SC Male Population
198
SC Female Population
196
SC Population Share
22.59
ST Population
510
ST Male Population
260
ST Female Population
250
ST Population Share
29.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Morkara list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Morkara include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
45.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Morkara include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Morkara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Morkara show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
103.4
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.1 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Morkara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
31
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
7

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 19 61%
CRM 12 39%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 8 26%
Axis Bank Limited 7 23%
Bank of India 5 16%
Federal Bank Ltd 2 6.5%
Punjab National Bank 2 6.5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 826001 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Dhanbad Dhanbad, PIN-826001. Kgn Complex, Aara More Waaeypur, Mouza No-53, Matkuria, Khata No-20, Plot No-380/383, Dhanbad, Jha…
Bank of Baroda ATM 828203 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Chirkunda (Np) Chirkunda, G T Road Kunal Market Complex, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828203
Bank of India ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Jamtara Road, Opp. Phed Water Tank New Bhamal Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205
Axis Bank Limited ATM 828110 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Dhanbad Dhanbad PIN Code 828110 House No 3061 Ward No 47 Khata No 135 Dist, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828110
Bank of India ATM 828207 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Maithon (Ct) Professors Colony Maithan, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828207
Axis Bank Limited ATM 826001 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Dhanbad Jharkhand 826001 Chiragora Near Woodland Hotel Hirapur Dhanbad, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826001
Axis Bank Limited ATM 826001 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Dhanbad Jharkhand Shop No:-K-30, Housing Colony Sardar Patel Road Opposite Allahabad Bank, Bus Stand Road P. O. Dhanbad, Dist Dh…
Axis Bank Limited ATM 828205 Dhanbad Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Nirsa (Ct) Nirsa. 828205. House No. 225, Plot No. 1337, Ward No- 02 Nirsa Bazar, Nh-2 Road, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828205

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Morkara village located?

Morkara is in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Morkara village in?

Morkara village is in Dhanbad district.

Which state is Morkara village in?

Morkara village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Morkara under?

Morkara comes under Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Morkara?

The Census village code of Morkara is 362000.

Which Gram Panchayat is Morkara under?

Morkara is listed under MURKUNDA VARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.

What is the population of Morkara village?

The village record lists 1,744 people and 370 households for Morkara.

How many households are in Morkara village?

The village record lists 370 households for Morkara.

What is the male and female population of Morkara?

The record lists 892 male residents and 852 female residents for Morkara.

What is the sex ratio of Morkara village?

The sex ratio of Morkara is 955.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Morkara village?

The reported geographical area of Morkara is 149 hectares.

What is the population density of Morkara village?

The approximate population density of Morkara is 1,170.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Morkara?

The nearest town listed for Morkara is Chirkunda, about 33 km away.

How far is Morkara from the district headquarters?

Morkara is about 37 km from Dhanbad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Morkara from the sub-district headquarters?

Morkara is about 8 km from Nirsa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Morkara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Morkara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Morkara?

For Morkara, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Morkara?

The page shows 31 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Morkara. These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.