Murgaon
About Murgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Murgaon village is 367398. Murgaon village is located in Balumath subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Balumath. Balumath is the sub-district headquarter of Murgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Dhadhu is the gram panchayat of Murgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 342.94 hectares. Murgaon has a total population of 554 peoples, out of which male population is 275 while female population is 279. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of murgaon village is 14.08% out of which 18.55% males and 9.68% females are literate. There are about 99 houses in murgaon village. Pincode of murgaon village locality is 822126.
When it comes to administration, Murgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Murgaon village comes under Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. Balumath is nearest town to murgaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Murgaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 275 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 51 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 224 | 252 |
Connectivity of Murgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Murgaon
Where is Murgaon located?
Murgaon village is situated in Balumath Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Murgaon is Dhadhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murgaon?
The pincode of Murgaon is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murgaon is 554, with 275 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Murgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murgaon village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgaon is 14.08%. The male literacy rate is 18.55%, while the female literacy rate is 9.68%.