Murwai - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Murwai village had a total population of 870 people, including 465 males and 405 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.64%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 45.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.

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 Population870465405
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18910188
Scheduled Castes (SC)1257055
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population447303144
Illiterate Population423162261

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LakenjaraSouth-East1.29 km
MahewaSouth-East2.09 km
ChanotiNorth-East2.16 km
SaipuraSouth-East2.22 km
KulholiWest2.27 km
BakspurSouth2.53 km
UchadEast2.64 km
DabheraSouth-West2.94 km
SemaiNorth-East3.11 km
KathgharNorth-West3.16 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 870, including 465 males and 405 females.

How many households are there in Murwai?

Murwai had 214 households.

What is the literacy rate in Murwai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murwai was 65.64%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 45.43%.