Muratan

Muratan is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Muratan village. As per 2009 stats, Syanj Ghr is the gram panchayat of Muratan village.

Here you can discover what makes Muratan unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Muratan’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 Muratan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muratan is 015336. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175029. Mandi is nearest town to Muratan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Muratan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Muratan

Population of Muratan

According to the 2011 Census, Muratan has a total population of about 280, with approximately 134 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.07%, with male literacy at about 73.13% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muratan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Muratan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muratan. As per the 2011 stats, Muratan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Muratan

Knowing the nearby villages of Muratan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muratan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Muratan