Murwai Village - Sabalgarh, Morena
Murwai is a village situated in the Sabalgarh tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabalgarh and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Kulholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murwai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murwai is 452701. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 476229 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Murwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murwai
As per Census 2011, Murwai village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 465 males and 405 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murwai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 465 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 303 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 162 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Murwai
Murwai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakenjara | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Mahewa | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Chanoti | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Saipura | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kulholi | West | 2.27 km |
| Bakspur | South | 2.53 km |
| Uchad | East | 2.64 km |
| Dabhera | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Semai | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Kathghar | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murwai
Murwai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Semai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabalgarh to Murwai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Murwai is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murwai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Murwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murwai
Where is Murwai located?
Murwai village is located in Sabalgarh Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murwai?
The Gram Panchayat of Murwai is Kulholi.
What is the pincode of Murwai?
The pincode of Murwai is 476229.
What is the population of Murwai?
Murwai has a total population of 870, including 465 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Murwai?
There are 214 households in Murwai.
What is the literacy rate in Murwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murwai is 51.38%. Male literacy is 65.16% and female literacy is 35.56%.