Murlipahari - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Murlipahari is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Davakendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlipahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlipahari is 372243. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Murlipahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murlipahari
As per Census 2011, Murlipahari village has a total population of 306 people, consisting of 171 males and 135 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 789 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murlipahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 171 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 104 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 67 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Murlipahari
Murlipahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashadih | South | 0.63 km |
| Andharkola | West | 0.77 km |
| Phuljhariya | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Piprasingha | West | 1.10 km |
| Jadudih | South | 1.22 km |
| Lachhudih | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Koldiha | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Padampur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Dokidih | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Baratanr | South | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murlipahari
Public transport in the Murlipahari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Murlipahari is about 36 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 Murlipahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murlipahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murlipahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murlipahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murlipahari
Where is Murlipahari located?
Murlipahari village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murlipahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Murlipahari is Davakendra.
What is the pincode of Murlipahari?
The pincode of Murlipahari is 815357.
What is the population of Murlipahari?
Murlipahari has a total population of 306, including 171 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Murlipahari?
There are 54 households in Murlipahari.
What is the literacy rate in Murlipahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlipahari is 54.90%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 47.41%.