Murma
Murma is a village located in Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mandar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Murma village is also a gram panchayat.
Murma has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 Murma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murma is 374180. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835205. Mandar is nearest town to Murma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murma
Population of Murma
Below is a concise population overview of Murma 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 | 2,670 | 1,364 | 1,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 202 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,389 | 694 | 695 |
| Literate Population | 1,605 | 904 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,065 | 460 | 605 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murma village:
- The total population of Murma village is around 2,670, including approximately 1,364 males and 1,306 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 383 children aged 0–6 years in Murma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murma village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,389 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murma village is about 60.11%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 53.68%.
- There are around 462 households in Murma village.
Connectivity of Murma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murma. As per the 2011 stats, Murma 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 Murma
Knowing the nearby villages of Murma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murma
- Where is Murma located?
- Murma village is situated in Mandar Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murma?
- Murma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murma?
- The pincode of Murma is 835205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murma is 2,670, with 1,364 males and 1,306 females.
- How many households are there in Murma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murma village has a total of 462 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murma is 60.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.28%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.