Murjhal
Murjhal is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Murzal is the gram panchayat of Murjhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Murjhal unique in its vibrant Khategaon-Dewas region. You’ll see Murjhal’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 Murjhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murjhal is 474340. The village spans a total geographical area of 714.67 hectares. Harda is nearest town to Murjhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Murjhal
Population of Murjhal
According to the 2011 Census, Murjhal has a total population of about 979, with approximately 482 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.73%, with male literacy at about 69.50% and female literacy near 48.29%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murjhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 482 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 335 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 147 | 257 |
Connectivity of Murjhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murjhal. As per the 2011 stats, Murjhal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murjhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Murjhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murjhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murjhal
- Where is Murjhal located?
- Murjhal village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murjhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murjhal is Murzal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murjhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murjhal is 979, with 482 males and 497 females.
- How many households are there in Murjhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murjhal village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murjhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murjhal is 58.73%. The male literacy rate is 69.50%, while the female literacy rate is 48.29%.