Block / Subdivision → Saraikela
District → Saraikela Kharsawan
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Murkum village is 379460. Murkum village is located in Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Seraikela (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Murkum village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 428 hectares. Murkum has a total population of 1,234 peoples, out of which male population is 609 while female population is 625. Literacy rate of murkum village is 45.46% out of which 55.83% males and 35.36% females are literate. There are about 214 houses in murkum village. Pincode of murkum village locality is 833220.
When it comes to administration, Murkum village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Murkum village comes under Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Saraikela is nearest town to murkum village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 609 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 340 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 269 | 404 |
| Murkum - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Murkum |
| Block / Subdivision : | Saraikela |
| District : | Saraikela Kharsawan |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 833220 |
| Area : | 428 hectares |
| Population : | 1,234 |
| Households : | 214 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Saraikella |
| Parliament Constituency : | Singhbhum |
| Nearest Town : | Saraikela |
| Villages in Murkum Gram Panchayat | |
| Bara Bana | Bhondarisai |
| Dharamdiha | Jhaliaposi |
| Joddiha | Komdih |
| Kusnopur | Murkum |
| Noadihi | Noagura |
| Rundasai | Shankarpur |
| Satrusal | Sijudih |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Saraikela |
| List of Subdivisions in Saraikela Kharsawan |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.