Murtia
Murtia is a village located in Chandwara subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwara (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Koderma. As per 2009 stats, Kanti is the gram panchayat of Murtia village.
Murtia has its own place in the vibrant Kodarma 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 Murtia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murtia is 350079. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825413. Jhumri Tilaiya is nearest town to Murtia village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Murtia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkatha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Murtia
Population of Murtia
Below is a concise population overview of Murtia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 242 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 152 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 90 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murtia village:
- The total population of Murtia village is around 465, including approximately 242 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Murtia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Murtia village is about 58.28%, with male literacy at 62.81% and female literacy at 53.36%.
- There are around 55 households in Murtia village.
Connectivity of Murtia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murtia. As per the 2011 stats, Murtia 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 Murtia
Knowing the nearby villages of Murtia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murtia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murtia
- Where is Murtia located?
- Murtia village is situated in Chandwara Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murtia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murtia is Kanti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murtia?
- The pincode of Murtia is 825413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murtia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murtia is 465, with 242 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Murtia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murtia village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murtia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murtia is 58.28%. The male literacy rate is 62.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.36%.