Muraith - Majholi, Jabalpur
Muraith is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Muraith village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muraith is 489307. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.76 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Muraith village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muraith
According to the 2011 Census, Muraith village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 565 males and 522 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.72%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 60.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 565 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 394 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 171 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Muraith
Muraith is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muraith
Muraith is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Muraith is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Muraith is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muraith
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muraith village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muraith
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muraith village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muraith
Where is Muraith located?
Muraith village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muraith?
Muraith is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muraith?
The pincode of Muraith is 483225.
What is the population of Muraith?
Muraith had a total population of 1,087, including 565 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Muraith?
Muraith had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muraith?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muraith was 70.72%. Male literacy was 79.76% and female literacy was 60.84%.