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.

Murup 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 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.

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Population of Murup

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Murup village is around 1,242, including approximately 626 males and 616 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Murup village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murup village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 189 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murup village is about 58.29%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 45.62%.
  • There are around 273 households in Murup village.

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%.