Murgadanga
Murgadanga is a village located in Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Murgadanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murgadanga unique in its vibrant Hiranpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Murgadanga’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 Murgadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murgadanga is 360284. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816104. Hiranpur is nearest town to Murgadanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murgadanga
Population of Murgadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Murgadanga has a total population of about 1,662, with approximately 830 males and 832 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 707. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.96%, with male literacy at about 39.64% and female literacy near 20.31%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murgadanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 830 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 164 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 219 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 347 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 329 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 501 | 663 |
Connectivity of Murgadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murgadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Murgadanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murgadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Murgadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murgadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murgadanga
- Where is Murgadanga located?
- Murgadanga village is situated in Hiranpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murgadanga?
- Murgadanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murgadanga?
- The pincode of Murgadanga is 816104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murgadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murgadanga is 1,662, with 830 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Murgadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murgadanga village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murgadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgadanga is 29.96%. The male literacy rate is 39.64%, while the female literacy rate is 20.31%.