Murum
Murum is a village located in Chaibasa subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar Chaibasa (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Gaisuti is the gram panchayat of Murum village.
Here you can discover what makes Murum unique in its vibrant Chaibasa-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Murum’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 Murum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murum is 378050. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Murum village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murum
Population of Murum
According to the 2011 Census, Murum has a total population of about 503, with approximately 255 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.04%, with male literacy at about 74.51% and female literacy near 45.16%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 255 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 190 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 65 | 136 |
Connectivity of Murum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murum. As per the 2011 stats, Murum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murum
Knowing the nearby villages of Murum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murum
- Where is Murum located?
- Murum village is situated in Chaibasa Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murum is Gaisuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murum?
- The pincode of Murum is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murum is 503, with 255 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Murum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murum village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murum is 60.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 45.16%.