Murjhar
Murjhar is a village located in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manpur (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kandadi is the gram panchayat of Murjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Murjhar unique in its vibrant Manpur-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Murjhar’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 Murjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murjhar is 441484. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491229. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Murjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Murjhar
Population of Murjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Murjhar has a total population of about 217, with approximately 99 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1191 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.70%, with male literacy at about 56.57% and female literacy near 34.75%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 99 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 88 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 43 | 77 |
Connectivity of Murjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Murjhar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Murjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murjhar
- Where is Murjhar located?
- Murjhar village is situated in Manpur Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murjhar is Kandadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murjhar?
- The pincode of Murjhar is 491229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murjhar is 217, with 99 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Murjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murjhar village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murjhar is 44.70%. The male literacy rate is 56.57%, while the female literacy rate is 34.75%.