Murna

Murna is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Siramdih is the gram panchayat of Murna village.

Here you can discover what makes Murna unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Murna’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 Murna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murna is 351139. The village spans a total geographical area of 116 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Murna village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Murna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Murna

Population of Murna

According to the 2011 Census, Murna has a total population of about 851, with approximately 427 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.11%, with male literacy at about 64.17% and female literacy near 41.98%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Murna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murna. As per the 2011 stats, Murna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Murna

Knowing the nearby villages of Murna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murna.

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