Murwas
Murwas is a village located in Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lateri (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Murvas is the gram panchayat of Murwas village.
Here you can discover what makes Murwas unique in its vibrant Lateri-Vidisha region. You’ll see Murwas’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 Murwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murwas is 480529. The village spans a total geographical area of 978.75 hectares. Lateri is nearest town to Murwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Murwas
Population of Murwas
According to the 2011 Census, Murwas has a total population of about 5,271, with approximately 2,771 males and 2,500 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,065 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 639 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.44%, with male literacy at about 55.29% and female literacy near 36.64%. There are around 972 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,271 | 2,771 | 2,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,065 | 529 | 536 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 350 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,448 | 1,532 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,823 | 1,239 | 1,584 |
Connectivity of Murwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murwas. As per the 2011 stats, Murwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Murwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murwas
- Where is Murwas located?
- Murwas village is situated in Lateri Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murwas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murwas is Murvas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murwas is 5,271, with 2,771 males and 2,500 females.
- How many households are there in Murwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murwas village has a total of 972 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murwas is 46.44%. The male literacy rate is 55.29%, while the female literacy rate is 36.64%.