Muramer - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Muramer is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kaleparas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muramer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muramer is 448057. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.25 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Muramer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muramer
According to the 2011 Census, Muramer village had a total population of 298 people, including 138 males and 160 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.62%, with male literacy at 55.24% and female literacy at 41.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 298.
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 | 298 | 138 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 138 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 80 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Muramer
Muramer is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badejaitpuri | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Amakada | East | 1.93 km |
| Taralkatta | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kaleparas | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Gondbinapal | West | 2.77 km |
| Bondanar | South | 3.14 km |
| Sirsangi | East | 3.18 km |
| Ghotulbeda | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Kursel | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Ghunsimunda | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muramer
Public transport in the Muramer is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Muramer is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Muramer is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muramer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muramer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muramer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muramer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muramer
Where is Muramer located?
Muramer village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muramer?
The Gram Panchayat of Muramer is Kaleparas.
What is the pincode of Muramer?
The pincode of Muramer is 494665.
What is the population of Muramer?
Muramer had a total population of 298, including 138 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Muramer?
Muramer had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muramer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muramer was 47.62%. Male literacy was 55.24% and female literacy was 41.27%.