Murgatala
Murgatala is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Maluti is the gram panchayat of Murgatala village.
Here you can discover what makes Murgatala unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Murgatala’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 Murgatala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murgatala is 371048. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Murgatala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murgatala
Population of Murgatala
According to the 2011 Census, Murgatala has a total population of about 114, with approximately 55 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.09%, with male literacy at about 40.00% and female literacy near 30.51%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murgatala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 33 | 41 |
Connectivity of Murgatala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murgatala. As per the 2011 stats, Murgatala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murgatala
Knowing the nearby villages of Murgatala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murgatala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murgatala
- Where is Murgatala located?
- Murgatala village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murgatala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murgatala is Maluti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murgatala?
- The pincode of Murgatala is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murgatala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murgatala is 114, with 55 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Murgatala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murgatala village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murgatala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgatala is 35.09%. The male literacy rate is 40.00%, while the female literacy rate is 30.51%.