Muriapara - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Muriapara is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 20 km from Seraikela. Rajnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muriapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muriapara is 379584. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.74 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Muriapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muriapara
According to the 2011 Census, Muriapara village had a total population of 662 people, including 330 males and 332 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 63.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 662 | 330 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 242 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 88 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Muriapara
Muriapara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Magarkola | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Changua | West | 1.50 km |
| Gangdesai | East | 1.60 km |
| Shamnagar | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kurma | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Namibera | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Madanasai | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Nakrakocha | West | 2.41 km |
| Kushnopur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kendmuri | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muriapara
Muriapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Muriapara is about 20 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 Muriapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muriapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muriapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muriapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Muriapara
Where is Muriapara located?
Muriapara village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muriapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Muriapara is Rajnagar.
What is the pincode of Muriapara?
The pincode of Muriapara is 831013.
What is the population of Muriapara?
Muriapara had a total population of 662, including 330 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Muriapara?
Muriapara had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muriapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muriapara was 74.38%. Male literacy was 84.91% and female literacy was 63.70%.