Murmadi - Mul, Chandrapur
Murmadi is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Murmadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murmadi is 541350. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 441224 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Murmadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murmadi
As per Census 2011, Murmadi village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 247 males and 287 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,161 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 408 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murmadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 247 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 198 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 178 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 69 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Murmadi
Murmadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golabhuj | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Tadbhuj | West | 2.83 km |
| Gangalwadi | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Chak Kanhalgaon | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Alewahi Alias Nawegaon | West | 4.48 km |
| Kombadwahi Rith | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Chikhali Mal | West | 5.86 km |
| Mundala | East | 6.37 km |
| Rajoli | North-West | 6.50 km |
| Bharpayali | South-East | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murmadi
Public transport in the Murmadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajuli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Murmadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Murmadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murmadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murmadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murmadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murmadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Murmadi
Where is Murmadi located?
Murmadi village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murmadi?
Murmadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murmadi?
The pincode of Murmadi is 441224.
What is the population of Murmadi?
Murmadi has a total population of 534, including 247 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Murmadi?
There are 127 households in Murmadi.
What is the literacy rate in Murmadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murmadi is 60.30%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 50.17%.