Murugdih

Murugdih is a village located in Nimdih subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nimdih (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Heban is the gram panchayat of Murugdih village.

Here you can discover what makes Murugdih unique in its vibrant Nimdih-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Murugdih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Murugdih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murugdih is 379031. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Jamsedhpur is nearest town to Murugdih village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Murugdih 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 Murugdih

According to the 2011 Census, Murugdih has a total population of about 1,156, with approximately 588 males and 568 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 587. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.63%, with male literacy at about 64.80% and female literacy near 42.08%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murugdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,156 588 568
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 94 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 587 280 307
Literate Population 620 381 239
Illiterate Population 536 207 329

Connectivity of Murugdih

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

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

Nearby Villages of Murugdih

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Murugdih

Where is Murugdih located?
Murugdih village is situated in Nimdih Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murugdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Murugdih is Heban (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murugdih?
The pincode of Murugdih is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murugdih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murugdih is 1,156, with 588 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Murugdih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murugdih village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murugdih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murugdih is 53.63%. The male literacy rate is 64.80%, while the female literacy rate is 42.08%.