Murud
Murud is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Kewda is the gram panchayat of Murud village.
Here you can discover what makes Murud unique in its vibrant Murhu-Khunti region. You’ll see Murud’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murud is 375060. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Ranchi is nearest town to Murud village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murud
Population of Murud
According to the 2011 Census, Murud has a total population of about 318, with approximately 154 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.35%, with male literacy at about 62.34% and female literacy near 48.78%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 154 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Connectivity of Murud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murud. As per the 2011 stats, Murud 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 Murud
Knowing the nearby villages of Murud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murud
- Where is Murud located?
- Murud village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murud is Kewda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murud?
- The pincode of Murud is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murud is 318, with 154 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Murud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murud village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murud is 55.35%. The male literacy rate is 62.34%, while the female literacy rate is 48.78%.