Murlidih-1 - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara

Murlidih-1 is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Sikarposni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlidih-1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlidih-1 is 372496. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode. Karmatarn is the nearest town.

Murlidih-1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Murlidih-1

As per Census 2011, Murlidih-1 village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 265 males and 254 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 251 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murlidih-1 are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population519265254
Child Population (0–6 yrs)764036
Literate Population26817791
Illiterate Population25188163

Nearby Villages of Murlidih-1

Murlidih-1 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)
GuniadihNorth-West1.84 km
SitakataNorth-East1.87 km
AmdihaSouth1.97 km
KhorasaroNorth2.18 km
KarniyabadEast2.37 km
BabudiEast2.37 km
BarwaNorth-West2.58 km
RatnadihNorth-West2.71 km
PatrodihWest2.73 km
DumariyaEast2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Murlidih-1

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Murlidih-1. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 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 Jamtara to Murlidih-1 is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murlidih-1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murlidih-1 village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Murlidih-1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murlidih-1 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Murlidih-1

Where is Murlidih-1 located?

Murlidih-1 village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murlidih-1?

The Gram Panchayat of Murlidih-1 is Sikarposni.

What is the pincode of Murlidih-1?

The pincode of Murlidih-1 is 815351.

What is the population of Murlidih-1?

Murlidih-1 has a total population of 519, including 265 males and 254 females.

How many households are there in Murlidih-1?

There are 100 households in Murlidih-1.

What is the literacy rate in Murlidih-1?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlidih-1 is 51.64%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 35.83%.