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.
Here you can discover what makes Murma unique in its vibrant Mandar-Ranchi region. You’ll see Murma’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Murma has a total population of about 2,670, with approximately 1,364 males and 1,306 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,389. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.11%, with male literacy at about 66.28% and female literacy near 53.68%. There are around 462 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.