Murmadi - Waraseoni, Balaghat
Murmadi is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Puni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murmadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murmadi is 497448. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.03 hectares and falls under the 481331 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Murmadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murmadi
As per Census 2011, Murmadi village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 442 males and 402 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murmadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 442 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 317 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 125 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Murmadi
Murmadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Neemgaon Urf Padampur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Dinera | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Dini | North | 2.57 km |
| Puni | East | 2.77 km |
| Lingmara | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Amgaon | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Ladsada | West | 3.43 km |
| Tuiyapar | South | 3.94 km |
| Khursipar | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Barbaspur Urf Udhardini | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murmadi
Murmadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balaghat, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Murmadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Murmadi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murmadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murmadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murmadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murmadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murmadi
Where is Murmadi located?
Murmadi village is located in Waraseoni Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murmadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Murmadi is Puni.
What is the pincode of Murmadi?
The pincode of Murmadi is 481331.
What is the population of Murmadi?
Murmadi has a total population of 844, including 442 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Murmadi?
There are 209 households in Murmadi.
What is the literacy rate in Murmadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murmadi is 65.64%. Male literacy is 71.72% and female literacy is 58.96%.