Murtiha
Murtiha is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Deori is the gram panchayat of Murtiha village.
Murtiha has its own place in the vibrant Sidhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Murtiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murtiha is 502942. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Murtiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Murtiha 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Murtiha
Population of Murtiha
Below is a concise population overview of Murtiha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 252 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 181 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 71 | 138 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murtiha village:
- The total population of Murtiha village is around 470, including approximately 252 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Murtiha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murtiha village has 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murtiha village is about 55.53%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 36.70%.
- There are around 89 households in Murtiha village.
Connectivity of Murtiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murtiha. As per the 2011 stats, Murtiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murtiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Murtiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murtiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murtiha
- Where is Murtiha located?
- Murtiha village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murtiha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murtiha is Deori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murtiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murtiha is 470, with 252 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Murtiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murtiha village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murtiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murtiha is 55.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 36.70%.