Musurmu - Chainpur, Palamu
Musurmu is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Uldanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Musurmu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musurmu is 366808. The village covers a total geographical area of 464 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Musurmu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Musurmu
As per Census 2011, Musurmu village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 619 males and 605 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 674 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Musurmu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 619 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 93 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 341 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 343 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 276 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Musurmu
Musurmu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundpani | North | 1.61 km |
| Uldanda | South | 1.93 km |
| Chitabar Alias Dinabar | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Chorhat | East | 2.42 km |
| Sarja | West | 2.86 km |
| Serka | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Aragara | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Ulman | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Manke | East | 3.94 km |
| Adar | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musurmu
Musurmu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mangra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Musurmu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musurmu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Musurmu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musurmu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Musurmu
Where is Musurmu located?
Musurmu village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musurmu?
The Gram Panchayat of Musurmu is Uldanda.
What is the pincode of Musurmu?
The pincode of Musurmu is 822110.
What is the population of Musurmu?
Musurmu has a total population of 1,224, including 619 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Musurmu?
There are 216 households in Musurmu.
What is the literacy rate in Musurmu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musurmu is 47.39%. Male literacy is 55.41% and female literacy is 39.17%.