Murjhad

Block / Tehsil Waraseoni
District Balaghat

About Murjhad

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Murjhad village is 497398. Murjhad village is located in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Waraseoni (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Kachekhani is the gram panchayat of Murjhad village.

The total geographical area of village is 443.06 hectares. Murjhad has a total population of 3,136 peoples, out of which male population is 1,619 while female population is 1,517. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of murjhad village is 78.09% out of which 84.43% males and 71.32% females are literate. There are about 672 houses in murjhad village.

When it comes to administration, Murjhad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Murjhad village comes under Katangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Waraseoni is nearest town to murjhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Murjhad

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,136 1,619 1,517
Literate Population 2,449 1,367 1,082
Illiterate Population 687 252 435

Connectivity of Murjhad

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

Nearby Villages of Murjhad

Frequently Asked Questions about Murjhad

Where is Murjhad located?

Murjhad village is situated in Waraseoni Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murjhad?

The Gram Panchayat of Murjhad is Kachekhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Murjhad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murjhad is 3,136, with 1,619 males and 1,517 females.

How many households are there in Murjhad as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Murjhad village has a total of 672 households.

What is the literacy rate in Murjhad as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murjhad is 78.09%. The male literacy rate is 84.43%, while the female literacy rate is 71.32%.