Murmusi - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Murmusi is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Madninagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Darudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murmusi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murmusi is 366559. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Murmusi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murmusi
As per Census 2011, Murmusi village has a total population of 1,100 people, consisting of 565 males and 535 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murmusi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 565 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 343 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 222 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Murmusi
Murmusi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhauri Dumi | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Alampur | West | 0.89 km |
| Ramanand Dabra | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Kotkhas | South | 1.19 km |
| Babu Dumi | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Chaknawadih | West | 1.42 km |
| Pachmo | North | 1.44 km |
| Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra | East | 1.53 km |
| Lesliganj | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Baksidabra | North-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murmusi
Public transport in the Murmusi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madninagar to Murmusi is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murmusi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murmusi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murmusi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murmusi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Murmusi
Where is Murmusi located?
Murmusi village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murmusi?
The Gram Panchayat of Murmusi is Darudih.
What is the pincode of Murmusi?
The pincode of Murmusi is 822118.
What is the population of Murmusi?
Murmusi has a total population of 1,100, including 565 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Murmusi?
There are 229 households in Murmusi.
What is the literacy rate in Murmusi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murmusi is 54.36%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 47.66%.