Murina - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Murina is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Daihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murina is 367618. The village covers a total geographical area of 1193.94 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Murina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murina
According to the 2011 Census, Murina village had a total population of 281 people, including 123 males and 158 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,285 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.59%, with male literacy at 53.76% and female literacy at 34.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 281 | 123 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 30 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 119 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 73 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Murina
Murina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Armedag | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Pathalgara | East | 2.52 km |
| Madarpur | West | 2.92 km |
| Bamhana | West | 3.21 km |
| Tulbul | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Murainia | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Jaspur | West | 3.70 km |
| Danout | South | 3.77 km |
| Duragara | East | 3.85 km |
| Chilhia | South-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murina
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Murina. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Murina is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murina
Where is Murina located?
Murina village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murina?
The Gram Panchayat of Murina is Daihar.
What is the pincode of Murina?
The pincode of Murina is 825406.
What is the population of Murina?
Murina had a total population of 281, including 123 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Murina?
Murina had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murina was 43.59%. Male literacy was 53.76% and female literacy was 34.31%.