Murmunda
Murmunda is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Murmunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murmunda unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Murmunda’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 Murmunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murmunda is 440689. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Murmunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Murmunda
Population of Murmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Murmunda has a total population of about 2,413, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,216 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 314. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.56%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 55.67%. There are around 493 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murmunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,413 | 1,197 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 150 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 203 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 151 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 905 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 292 | 539 |
Connectivity of Murmunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murmunda. As per the 2011 stats, Murmunda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murmunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Murmunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murmunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murmunda
- Where is Murmunda located?
- Murmunda village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murmunda?
- Murmunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murmunda?
- The pincode of Murmunda is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murmunda is 2,413, with 1,197 males and 1,216 females.
- How many households are there in Murmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murmunda village has a total of 493 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murmunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murmunda is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 55.67%.