Murhatu
Murhatu is a village located in Chakradharpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Chakradharpur. As per 2009 stats, Gulkera is the gram panchayat of Murhatu village.
Murhatu has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Murhatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murhatu is 377266. The village spans a total geographical area of 246 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833102. Chakradharpur Murhatu is nearest town to Murhatu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murhatu
Population of Murhatu
Below is a concise population overview of Murhatu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 637 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 118 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,268 | 608 | 660 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 356 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 281 | 433 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murhatu village:
- The total population of Murhatu village is around 1,324, including approximately 637 males and 687 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 241 children aged 0–6 years in Murhatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murhatu village has 1,268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murhatu village is about 46.07%, with male literacy at 55.89% and female literacy at 36.97%.
- There are around 254 households in Murhatu village.
Connectivity of Murhatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murhatu. As per the 2011 stats, Murhatu 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murhatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Murhatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murhatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murhatu
- Where is Murhatu located?
- Murhatu village is situated in Chakradharpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murhatu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murhatu is Gulkera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murhatu?
- The pincode of Murhatu is 833102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murhatu is 1,324, with 637 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Murhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murhatu village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murhatu is 46.07%. The male literacy rate is 55.89%, while the female literacy rate is 36.97%.