Murjhadi - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Murjhadi is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Jirapur and around 54 km from Rajgarh. Meenagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murjhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murjhadi is 478821. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.62 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Murjhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murjhadi
As per Census 2011, Murjhadi village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 200 males and 191 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murjhadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 200 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 85 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 115 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Murjhadi
Murjhadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Minagaon | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Bhat Khedi | South | 1.72 km |
| Dhaturia | East | 1.93 km |
| Amlabe | West | 2.89 km |
| Kodkiya | North | 3.13 km |
| Jhutia Khedi | East | 3.18 km |
| Rajahedi | South | 3.52 km |
| Kawalsi Kheda | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Lasudlia | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Mel Khedi | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murjhadi
Murjhadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 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 Jirapur to Murjhadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Murjhadi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murjhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murjhadi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murjhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murjhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murjhadi
Where is Murjhadi located?
Murjhadi village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murjhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Murjhadi is Meenagaon.
What is the pincode of Murjhadi?
The pincode of Murjhadi is 465691.
What is the population of Murjhadi?
Murjhadi has a total population of 391, including 200 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Murjhadi?
There are 107 households in Murjhadi.
What is the literacy rate in Murjhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murjhadi is 34.02%. Male literacy is 42.50% and female literacy is 25.13%.