Murukmanai - Markacho, Koderma
Murukmanai is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Markacho and around 30 km from Kodarma. Murkmanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murukmanai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murukmanai is 350115. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Murukmanai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Murukmanai
According to the 2011 Census, Murukmanai village had a total population of 3,216 people, including 1,674 males and 1,542 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.65%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,216 | 1,674 | 1,542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 325 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,727 | 1,080 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 594 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Murukmanai
Murukmanai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurha | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Musobad | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Dongodih | West | 2.05 km |
| Labania Alias Bela | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Saharpura | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Jeruadih | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Nimadih | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Mohnagadha | East | 3.09 km |
| Jogiyatilha | East | 3.58 km |
| Pipradih | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murukmanai
Murukmanai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Murukmanai is about 30 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 Murukmanai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murukmanai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murukmanai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murukmanai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Murukmanai
Where is Murukmanai located?
Murukmanai village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murukmanai?
The Gram Panchayat of Murukmanai is Murkmanai.
What is the pincode of Murukmanai?
The pincode of Murukmanai is 825318.
What is the population of Murukmanai?
Murukmanai had a total population of 3,216, including 1,674 males and 1,542 females.
How many households are there in Murukmanai?
Murukmanai had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murukmanai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murukmanai was 66.65%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 52.09%.