Murli - Gairatganj, Raisen
Murli is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Lawajhir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murli is 483911. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.51 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Murli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murli
According to the 2011 Census, Murli village had a total population of 237 people, including 130 males and 107 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 56.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 82 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 48 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Murli
Murli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaniya Khas | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Dungariya | North | 2.24 km |
| Agriya Khurd | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Jhirniya | North | 2.99 km |
| Semra Pathar | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Jujharpur | West | 3.14 km |
| Rampura Kalan | East | 3.34 km |
| Untkata | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Andhiyari | South | 3.39 km |
| Lawajhir | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murli
Murli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Murli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Murli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murli 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 Murli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murli 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 Murli
Where is Murli located?
Murli village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murli?
The Gram Panchayat of Murli is Lawajhir.
What is the pincode of Murli?
The pincode of Murli is 464884.
What is the population of Murli?
Murli had a total population of 237, including 130 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Murli?
Murli had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murli was 65.22%. Male literacy was 71.93% and female literacy was 56.99%.