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 Mukhiya 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

According to the 2011 Census, Murlidih-1 village had a total population of 519 people, including 265 males and 254 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.50%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 41.74%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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