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

As per Census 2011, Mukru village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 306 males and 328 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population634306328
Child Population (0–6 yrs)784038
Scheduled Castes (SC)1355778
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21714
Literate Population404226178
Illiterate Population23080150

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarukhapNorth1.25 km
JarwaNorth-East1.75 km
Daso KhapEast1.76 km
HarhadWest1.77 km
IndraNorth-East3.57 km
HonhemorhaSouth-West3.60 km
BansadihNorth3.81 km
HendegaraNorth-West3.84 km
GargaliSouth-East3.90 km
BandaWest4.13 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 634, including 306 males and 328 females.

How many households are there in Mukru?

There are 112 households in Mukru.

What is the literacy rate in Mukru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukru is 63.72%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 54.27%.