Indian Village Directory

Morikatru Village

Morikatru is an inhabited village in Barhait Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358743, the Census 2011 record lists 46 people in 8 households and the reported area is 11.9 hectares. The local references include Barbandh Gram Panchayat, Barhait CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 43 km.

In short:

Morikatru is a village in Barhait Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358743 and 46 people in 8 households.

Village Code358743
Population46
Households8
Area11.9 hectares

Detailed village profile

Morikatru at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 46 people, 11.9 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Morikatru, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Sub-district Barhait
CD Block Barhait
Gram Panchayat BARBANDH
  • Morikatru falls under Barhait Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 358743.
  • The record lists 46 people living in 8 households.
  • The reported village area is 11.9 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Morikatru
Census Village Code
358743
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhait
Sub-district Census Code
02567
CD Block
Barhait
Gram Panchayat
Barbandh
Households
8
Population
46
Male Population
21
Female Population
25
Sex Ratio
1,190.48
Area
11.9 hectares
Area
0.12 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 386.55 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.75 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Morikatru in the official administrative record. Census village code 358743, Barbandh Gram Panchayat and Barhait CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02567
Village Census Code
358743
CD Block Code
0073
CD Block Name
Barhait
Gram Panchayat Name
Barbandh

Location and Distance

Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Morikatru, about 43 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barhait
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
43 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
373 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance outside State/UT
373 km
Total Geographical Area
11.9 hectares
Area
0.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 46 people in 8 households, with 21 male residents and 25 female residents. The average household size is 5.75, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Morikatru. Population density works out to about 386.55 people per sq km.

Total Households
8
Total Population
46
Male Population
21
Female Population
25
Sex Ratio
1,190.48
Average Household Size
5.75
ST Population
46
ST Male Population
21
ST Female Population
25
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.06 hectares

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Morikatru include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Morikatru 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
1.84
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.25 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Morikatru village located?

Morikatru is in Barhait Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Morikatru village in?

Morikatru village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Morikatru village in?

Morikatru village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Morikatru under?

Morikatru comes under Barhait Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Morikatru?

The Census village code of Morikatru is 358743.

Which Gram Panchayat is Morikatru under?

Morikatru is listed under BARBANDH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhait.

What is the population of Morikatru village?

The village record lists 46 people and 8 households for Morikatru.

How many households are in Morikatru village?

The village record lists 8 households for Morikatru.

What is the male and female population of Morikatru?

The record lists 21 male residents and 25 female residents for Morikatru.

What is the sex ratio of Morikatru village?

The sex ratio of Morikatru is 1,190.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Morikatru village?

The reported geographical area of Morikatru is 11.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Morikatru village?

The approximate population density of Morikatru is 386.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Morikatru?

The nearest town listed for Morikatru is Sahibganj, about 43 km away.

How far is Morikatru from the district headquarters?

Morikatru is about 43 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Morikatru from the sub-district headquarters?

Morikatru is about 23 km from Barhait, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Morikatru, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Morikatru.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Morikatru.

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.