Murjhor
Murjhor is a village located in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dungaria Chhapara (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Devgaon is the gram panchayat of Murjhor village.
Here you can discover what makes Murjhor unique in its vibrant Chhapara-Seoni region. You’ll see Murjhor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murjhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murjhor is 496047. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.59 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Murjhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Murjhor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Murjhor
Population of Murjhor
According to the 2011 Census, Murjhor has a total population of about 282, with approximately 144 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.39%, with male literacy at about 54.86% and female literacy near 35.51%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murjhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 133 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 79 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 65 | 89 |
Connectivity of Murjhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murjhor. As per the 2011 stats, Murjhor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murjhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Murjhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murjhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murjhor
- Where is Murjhor located?
- Murjhor village is situated in Chhapara Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murjhor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murjhor is Devgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murjhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murjhor is 282, with 144 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Murjhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murjhor village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murjhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murjhor is 45.39%. The male literacy rate is 54.86%, while the female literacy rate is 35.51%.