Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Maheshpur 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is 361460. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.05 hectares and falls under the 828125 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca
As per Census 2011, Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 406 males and 373 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 347 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 406 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 176 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 222 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 184 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca
Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahtotanr | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Bhimatanr | South | 0.79 km |
| Karanpura Alias Kasitanr | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Daludih | East | 1.48 km |
| Lachhmanpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Rajbanspahar | North | 1.75 km |
| Pathakdih | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Asnasinagha | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Paharpur | East | 2.41 km |
| Badahitanr Alias Kanagarha | East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca
Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nichitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is about 20 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 Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca 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 Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca
Where is Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca located?
Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is Maheshpur 1.
What is the pincode of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca?
The pincode of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is 828125.
What is the population of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca?
Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca has a total population of 779, including 406 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca?
There are 167 households in Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca.
What is the literacy rate in Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarmunai Alias Murchakoca is 46.85%. Male literacy is 54.68% and female literacy is 38.34%.