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.
Population of Murap
According to the 2011 Census, Murap village had a total population of 565 people, including 272 males and 293 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.06%, with male literacy at 41.18% and female literacy at 28.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 556.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 565, including 272 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Murap?
Murap had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murap was 34.06%. Male literacy was 41.18% and female literacy was 28.19%.