Musrafulwari - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Musrafulwari is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Kumhedin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Musrafulwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musrafulwari is 501585. The village covers a total geographical area of 1551.95 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Musrafulwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Musrafulwari
According to the 2011 Census, Musrafulwari village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 493 males and 511 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.50%, with male literacy at 71.50% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 992.
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 | 1,004 | 493 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 992 | 485 | 507 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 291 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 202 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Musrafulwari
Musrafulwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khichadi | East | 3.76 km |
| Kumhedin | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Sejhai | West | 4.06 km |
| Majhtoliya | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Jurgu | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Dhakhar | East | 5.27 km |
| Newachh | North | 5.55 km |
| Kothital | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Ghun Ghuta | South-East | 5.81 km |
| Bharri | West | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musrafulwari
Musrafulwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.2 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 Shahdol to Musrafulwari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musrafulwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musrafulwari 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 Musrafulwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musrafulwari 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 Musrafulwari
Where is Musrafulwari located?
Musrafulwari village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Musrafulwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Musrafulwari is Kumhedin.
What is the pincode of Musrafulwari?
The pincode of Musrafulwari is 484669.
What is the population of Musrafulwari?
Musrafulwari had a total population of 1,004, including 493 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Musrafulwari?
Musrafulwari had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musrafulwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musrafulwari was 60.50%. Male literacy was 71.50% and female literacy was 50.00%.