Murgidih - Bundu, Ranchi
Murgidih is a village situated in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bundu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Taimara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murgidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murgidih is 374559. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.18 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Murgidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Murgidih
According to the 2011 Census, Murgidih village had a total population of 146 people, including 73 males and 73 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 37.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 34 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Murgidih
Murgidih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murgidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Murgidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Murgidih is about 20 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 Murgidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murgidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murgidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murgidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murgidih
Where is Murgidih located?
Murgidih village is located in Bundu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murgidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Murgidih is Taimara.
What is the pincode of Murgidih?
The pincode of Murgidih is 834001.
What is the population of Murgidih?
Murgidih had a total population of 146, including 73 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Murgidih?
Murgidih had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murgidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murgidih was 52.10%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 37.10%.