Murliguda - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Murliguda is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Deobhog and around 228 km from Raipur. Mungiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murliguda is 445578. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.42 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Murliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murliguda
According to the 2011 Census, Murliguda village had a total population of 518 people, including 269 males and 249 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.14%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 518 | 269 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 179 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 90 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Murliguda
Murliguda 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 Murliguda
Murliguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Murliguda is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Murliguda is about 228 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murliguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murliguda
Where is Murliguda located?
Murliguda village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Murliguda is Mungiya.
What is the pincode of Murliguda?
The pincode of Murliguda is 493890.
What is the population of Murliguda?
Murliguda had a total population of 518, including 269 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Murliguda?
Murliguda had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murliguda was 70.14%. Male literacy was 79.20% and female literacy was 60.65%.