Murakati - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Murakati is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Jamshedpur. Nutangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murakati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murakati is 364163. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Murakati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatshila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murakati
According to the 2011 Census, Murakati village had a total population of 351 people, including 175 males and 176 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.25%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 103 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 72 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Murakati
Murakati 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 Murakati
Public transport in the Murakati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Murakati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Murakati is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murakati
Where is Murakati located?
Murakati village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murakati?
The Gram Panchayat of Murakati is Nutangarh.
What is the pincode of Murakati?
The pincode of Murakati is 831004.
What is the population of Murakati?
Murakati had a total population of 351, including 175 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Murakati?
Murakati had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murakati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murakati was 59.25%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 47.62%.