Muria - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Muria is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Adityapur(gamharia) and around 17 km from Saraikela-kharsawan. Muriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muria is 379186. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Muria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muria
According to the 2011 Census, Muria village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 712 males and 665 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.58%, with male literacy at 87.82% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 1,377 | 712 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 541 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 171 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Muria
Muria 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 Muria
Muria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Muria has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela-kharsawan to Muria is about 17 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 Muria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muria
Where is Muria located?
Muria village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muria?
The Gram Panchayat of Muria is Muriya.
What is the pincode of Muria?
The pincode of Muria is 832402.
What is the population of Muria?
Muria had a total population of 1,377, including 712 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Muria?
Muria had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muria was 77.58%. Male literacy was 87.82% and female literacy was 66.43%.