Muru

Muru is a village located in Nimdih subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nimdih (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharswana. As per 2009 stats, Jhimri is the gram panchayat of Muru village.

Muru has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Muru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muru is 379033. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Jamsedhpur is nearest town to Muru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Muru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Muru

Below is a concise population overview of Muru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,757 1,413 1,344
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 409 202 207
Scheduled Castes (SC) 172 93 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 275 139 136
Literate Population 1,475 936 539
Illiterate Population 1,282 477 805

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Muru village:

  • The total population of Muru village is around 2,757, including approximately 1,413 males and 1,344 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 409 children aged 0–6 years in Muru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Muru village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 275 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Muru village is about 53.50%, with male literacy at 66.24% and female literacy at 40.10%.
  • There are around 600 households in Muru village.

Connectivity of Muru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muru. As per the 2011 stats, Muru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Muru

Knowing the nearby villages of Muru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Muru

Where is Muru located?
Muru village is situated in Nimdih Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muru?
The Gram Panchayat of Muru is Jhimri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Muru?
The pincode of Muru is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Muru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muru is 2,757, with 1,413 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Muru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Muru village has a total of 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muru is 53.50%. The male literacy rate is 66.24%, while the female literacy rate is 40.10%.