Murda

Murda is a village located in Tantnagar subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tantnagar (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Tantnagar is the gram panchayat of Murda village.

Here you can discover what makes Murda unique in its vibrant Tantnagar-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Murda’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 Murda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murda is 378139. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Murda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Murda

According to the 2011 Census, Murda has a total population of about 316, with approximately 147 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 1149 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.78%, with male literacy at about 57.82% and female literacy near 39.05%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 316 147 169
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 24 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 245 112 133
Literate Population 151 85 66
Illiterate Population 165 62 103

Connectivity of Murda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murda. As per the 2011 stats, Murda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murda

Knowing the nearby villages of Murda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murda

Where is Murda located?
Murda village is situated in Tantnagar Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murda?
The Gram Panchayat of Murda is Tantnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murda?
The pincode of Murda is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murda is 316, with 147 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Murda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murda village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murda is 47.78%. The male literacy rate is 57.82%, while the female literacy rate is 39.05%.