Murup
Murup is a village located in Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Seraikela (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Murup village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murup unique in its vibrant Saraikela-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Murup’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 Murup
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murup is 379363. The village spans a total geographical area of 416 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Saraikela is nearest town to Murup village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Murup 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Murup
Population of Murup
According to the 2011 Census, Murup has a total population of about 1,242, with approximately 626 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.29%, with male literacy at about 70.77% and female literacy near 45.62%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murup's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 626 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 443 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 183 | 335 |
Connectivity of Murup
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murup. As per the 2011 stats, Murup 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 Murup
Knowing the nearby villages of Murup helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murup.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murup
- Where is Murup located?
- Murup village is situated in Saraikela Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murup?
- Murup serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murup?
- The pincode of Murup is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murup as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murup is 1,242, with 626 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Murup as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murup village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murup as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murup is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.77%, while the female literacy rate is 45.62%.