Murambi - Waghai, Dangs
Murambi is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 43 km from Ahwa and around 43 km from Ahwa. Nadakchond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murambi is 522824. The village covers a total geographical area of 890.58 hectares and falls under the 394730 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Murambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murambi
According to the 2011 Census, Murambi village had a total population of 903 people, including 465 males and 438 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.09%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 64.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 903.
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 | 903 | 465 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 903 | 465 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 311 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 154 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Murambi
Murambi 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 Murambi
Murambi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Murambi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murambi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murambi
Where is Murambi located?
Murambi village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murambi?
The Gram Panchayat of Murambi is Nadakchond.
What is the pincode of Murambi?
The pincode of Murambi is 394730.
What is the population of Murambi?
Murambi had a total population of 903, including 465 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Murambi?
Murambi had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murambi was 73.09%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 64.80%.