Murchu

Block / Subdivision Ratu
District Ranchi
State Jharkhand

About Murchu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Murchu village is 374069. Murchu village is located in Ratu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ratu (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Tarup is the gram panchayat of Murchu village.

The total geographical area of village is 259 hectares. Murchu has a total population of 948 peoples, out of which male population is 479 while female population is 469. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of murchu village is 45.04% out of which 56.78% males and 33.05% females are literate. There are about 184 houses in murchu village. Pincode of murchu village locality is 835205.

When it comes to administration, Murchu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Murchu village comes under Hatia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Ratu is nearest town to murchu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Murchu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 948 479 469
Literate Population 427 272 155
Illiterate Population 521 207 314

Connectivity of Murchu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Murchu

Frequently Asked Questions about Murchu

Where is Murchu located?

Murchu village is situated in Ratu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murchu?

The Gram Panchayat of Murchu is Tarup (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Murchu?

The pincode of Murchu is 835205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Murchu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murchu is 948, with 479 males and 469 females.

How many households are there in Murchu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Murchu village has a total of 184 households.

What is the literacy rate in Murchu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murchu is 45.04%. The male literacy rate is 56.78%, while the female literacy rate is 33.05%.