Mukru - Churchu, Hazaribagh
Mukru is a village situated in the Churchu subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churchu and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Jarba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukru is 368893. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 825336 pincode.
Mukru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mukru
According to the 2011 Census, Mukru village had a total population of 634 people, including 306 males and 328 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.66%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 61.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 634 | 306 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 57 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 226 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 80 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Mukru
Mukru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karukhap | North | 1.25 km |
| Jarwa | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Daso Khap | East | 1.76 km |
| Harhad | West | 1.77 km |
| Indra | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Honhemorha | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Bansadih | North | 3.81 km |
| Hendegara | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Gargali | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Banda | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukru
Mukru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 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 Hazaribagh to Mukru is about 35 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 Mukru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mukru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukru
Where is Mukru located?
Mukru village is located in Churchu Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukru?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukru is Jarba.
What is the pincode of Mukru?
The pincode of Mukru is 825336.
What is the population of Mukru?
Mukru had a total population of 634, including 306 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Mukru?
Mukru had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukru was 72.66%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 61.38%.