Murap - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Murap is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 209 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murap is 295809. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Murap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Murap
As per Census 2011, Murap village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 272 males and 293 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 556 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 272 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 556 | 268 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 195 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Murap
Murap is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murap
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Murap.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Murap is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Murap is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murap
Where is Murap located?
Murap village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Murap?
The pincode of Murap is 782448.
What is the population of Murap?
Murap has a total population of 565, including 272 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Murap?
There are 87 households in Murap.
What is the literacy rate in Murap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murap is 24.96%. Male literacy is 28.31% and female literacy is 21.84%.