Murti - Rajura, Chandrapur

Murti is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Murti village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murti is 541804. The village covers a total geographical area of 1506 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Murti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Murti

According to the 2011 Census, Murti village had a total population of 986 people, including 519 males and 467 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 64.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Murti

Murti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Murti

Murti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wihirgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Murti is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Murti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Murti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murti village are given below:

FAQs about Murti