Mural - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Mural is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamseadpur. Baramara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mural village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mural is 364483. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Mural village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mural
According to the 2011 Census, Mural village had a total population of 833 people, including 429 males and 404 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 62.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 833 | 429 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 329 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 100 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Mural
Mural 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanchingra | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Jamdahri | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Achhrabaid | East | 1.97 km |
| Khejuriya | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Chingra | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dumarya | South | 2.12 km |
| Baramara | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Sanghati | North | 2.55 km |
| Rangamatia | North | 2.60 km |
| Haripur | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mural
Mural is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamseadpur to Mural is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mural village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mural
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mural 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mural
Where is Mural located?
Mural village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mural?
The Gram Panchayat of Mural is Baramara.
What is the pincode of Mural?
The pincode of Mural is 832301.
What is the population of Mural?
Mural had a total population of 833, including 429 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Mural?
Mural had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mural was 74.24%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 62.63%.