Murli Chak - Jama, Dumka

Murli Chak is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Palasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murli Chak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murli Chak is 371835. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.22 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.

Murli Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Murli Chak

As per Census 2011, Murli Chak village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 39 males and 38 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 36 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murli Chak are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population773938
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1569
Literate Population412714
Illiterate Population361224

Nearby Villages of Murli Chak

Murli Chak 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 Murli Chak

Murli Chak 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 Murli Chak.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Murli Chak is about 14 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 Murli Chak

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murli Chak village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Murli Chak

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murli Chak village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Murli Chak

Where is Murli Chak located?

Murli Chak village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murli Chak?

The Gram Panchayat of Murli Chak is Palasi.

What is the pincode of Murli Chak?

The pincode of Murli Chak is 814110.

What is the population of Murli Chak?

Murli Chak has a total population of 77, including 39 males and 38 females.

How many households are there in Murli Chak?

There are 14 households in Murli Chak.

What is the literacy rate in Murli Chak?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murli Chak is 53.25%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 36.84%.