Murliguda - Konta, Sukma
Murliguda is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Konta and around 156 km from Dantewada. Banda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murliguda is 450415. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.34 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Konta is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murliguda
According to the 2011 Census, Murliguda village had a total population of 164 people, including 79 males and 85 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.08%, with male literacy at 13.04% and female literacy at 11.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 70 | 76 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Murliguda.
| 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 Konta to Murliguda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Murliguda is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murliguda
Where is Murliguda located?
Murliguda village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Murliguda is Banda.
What is the pincode of Murliguda?
The pincode of Murliguda is 494114.
What is the population of Murliguda?
Murliguda had a total population of 164, including 79 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Murliguda?
Murliguda had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murliguda was 12.08%. Male literacy was 13.04% and female literacy was 11.25%.