Murpa - Tamar I, Ranchi
Murpa is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Peraidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murpa is 374688. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Murpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murpa
As per Census 2011, Murpa village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 594 males and 492 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 872 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 594 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 480 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 445 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 149 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Murpa
Murpa 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 Murpa
Public transport in the Murpa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Murpa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murpa
Where is Murpa located?
Murpa village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Murpa is Peraidih.
What is the pincode of Murpa?
The pincode of Murpa is 834001.
What is the population of Murpa?
Murpa has a total population of 1,086, including 594 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Murpa?
There are 224 households in Murpa.
What is the literacy rate in Murpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murpa is 59.67%. Male literacy is 74.92% and female literacy is 41.26%.