Murdanda
Murdanda is a village located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Murdanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murdanda unique in its vibrant Usur-Bijapur region. You’ll see Murdanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murdanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murdanda is 450879. The village spans a total geographical area of 5003.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494447. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Murdanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 204km away.
When it comes to local governance, Murdanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Murdanda
Population of Murdanda
According to the 2011 Census, Murdanda has a total population of about 2,273, with approximately 1,106 males and 1,167 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,968. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.46%, with male literacy at about 46.38% and female literacy near 25.11%. There are around 492 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murdanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,273 | 1,106 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 122 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,968 | 919 | 1,049 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 513 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,467 | 593 | 874 |
Connectivity of Murdanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murdanda. As per the 2011 stats, Murdanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murdanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Murdanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murdanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murdanda
- Where is Murdanda located?
- Murdanda village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murdanda?
- Murdanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murdanda?
- The pincode of Murdanda is 494447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murdanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murdanda is 2,273, with 1,106 males and 1,167 females.
- How many households are there in Murdanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murdanda village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murdanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murdanda is 35.46%. The male literacy rate is 46.38%, while the female literacy rate is 25.11%.