Murar - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Murar is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tarwagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murar is 348160. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Murar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Murar
According to the 2011 Census, Murar village had a total population of 315 people, including 159 males and 156 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.23%, with male literacy at 44.36% and female literacy at 23.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 59 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 100 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Murar
Murar 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 Murar
Murar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Murar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Murar is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murar
Where is Murar located?
Murar village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murar?
The Gram Panchayat of Murar is Tarwagada.
What is the pincode of Murar?
The pincode of Murar is 825403.
What is the population of Murar?
Murar had a total population of 315, including 159 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Murar?
Murar had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murar was 34.23%. Male literacy was 44.36% and female literacy was 23.62%.