Muramu - Bero, Ranchi
Muramu is a village situated in the Bero subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bero and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Jaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muramu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muramu is 374359. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Muramu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muramu
According to the 2011 Census, Muramu village had a total population of 783 people, including 393 males and 390 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.02%, with male literacy at 72.42% and female literacy at 43.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 474.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 393 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 239 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 154 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Muramu
Muramu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masu | East | 1.56 km |
| Seheda | South | 1.61 km |
| Katarmali | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Hariharpur Jamtoli | West | 2.17 km |
| Jariya | North | 2.31 km |
| Taberkalan | South | 3.31 km |
| Hulsi | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Taberkhurd | South | 3.57 km |
| Hutar | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Dola | East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muramu
Muramu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tangarbasuli, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ranchi to Muramu is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muramu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muramu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muramu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muramu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muramu
Where is Muramu located?
Muramu village is located in Bero Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muramu?
The Gram Panchayat of Muramu is Jaria.
What is the pincode of Muramu?
The pincode of Muramu is 834001.
What is the population of Muramu?
Muramu had a total population of 783, including 393 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Muramu?
Muramu had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muramu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muramu was 58.02%. Male literacy was 72.42% and female literacy was 43.38%.