Murakati - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Murakati is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Baharagora and around 106 km from Jamshedpur. Murakati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murakati is 364658. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.52 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Murakati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Murakati
According to the 2011 Census, Murakati village had a total population of 41 people, including 21 males and 20 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 20.00%.
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 | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Murakati
Murakati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighimunda | North-East | 0.40 km |
| Kendua | South-West | 0.51 km |
| Teghari | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Swarga Chhinra | East | 0.80 km |
| Maluya | West | 0.82 km |
| Digbarda | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Mahakunriya | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Khamar | North | 1.31 km |
| Benapara | West | 1.40 km |
| Gurursai | North-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murakati
Murakati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Murakati is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murakati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murakati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murakati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murakati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murakati
Where is Murakati located?
Murakati village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murakati?
Murakati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murakati?
The pincode of Murakati is 832101.
What is the population of Murakati?
Murakati had a total population of 41, including 21 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Murakati?
Murakati had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murakati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murakati was 25.00%. Male literacy was 30.77% and female literacy was 20.00%.