Murachh - Devendranagar, Panna
Murachh is a village situated in the Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. Deori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murachh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murachh is 458842. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.28 hectares and falls under the 488333 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Murachh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murachh
According to the 2011 Census, Murachh village had a total population of 1,181 people, including 643 males and 538 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.67%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 48.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 1,181 | 643 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 185 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 379 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 264 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Murachh
Murachh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Ranwaha | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Mohanpura | North | 2.87 km |
| Samana | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Dhangarh | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Ghatari | South | 3.63 km |
| Kulhuwa | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Ranipur | East | 5.00 km |
| Barachh | West | 5.59 km |
| Nachnaura | South | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murachh
Murachh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Murachh is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murachh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murachh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murachh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murachh 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murachh
Where is Murachh located?
Murachh village is located in Devendranagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murachh?
The Gram Panchayat of Murachh is Deori.
What is the pincode of Murachh?
The pincode of Murachh is 488333.
What is the population of Murachh?
Murachh had a total population of 1,181, including 643 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Murachh?
Murachh had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murachh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murachh was 59.67%. Male literacy was 68.91% and female literacy was 48.83%.