Murgatona

Murgatona is a village located in Jamtara subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from Jamtara, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Murgatona village. As per 2009 stats, Siulibari is the gram panchayat of Murgatona village.

Murgatona has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Murgatona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murgatona is 372750. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815351. Jamtara is nearest town to Murgatona village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Murgatona

Below is a concise population overview of Murgatona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 915 475 440
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 139 74 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 14 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 214 105 109
Literate Population 520 311 209
Illiterate Population 395 164 231

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murgatona village:

  • The total population of Murgatona village is around 915, including approximately 475 males and 440 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Murgatona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murgatona village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murgatona village is about 56.83%, with male literacy at 65.47% and female literacy at 47.50%.
  • There are around 174 households in Murgatona village.

Connectivity of Murgatona

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murgatona

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Murgatona

Where is Murgatona located?
Murgatona village is situated in Jamtara Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murgatona?
The Gram Panchayat of Murgatona is Siulibari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murgatona?
The pincode of Murgatona is 815351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murgatona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murgatona is 915, with 475 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Murgatona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murgatona village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murgatona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgatona is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 65.47%, while the female literacy rate is 47.50%.