Murmi - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Murmi is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from Gangapur and around 25 km from Aurangabad. Dahegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murmi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murmi is 549368. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Murmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Murmi

As per Census 2011, Murmi village has a total population of 767 people, consisting of 395 males and 372 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murmi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population767395372
Child Population (0–6 yrs)915140
Scheduled Castes (SC)277146131
Scheduled Tribes (ST)522428
Literate Population536298238
Illiterate Population23197134

Nearby Villages of Murmi

Murmi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SarangpurNorth-West1.85 km
Shahapur KadimSouth-East2.16 km
DhoregaonWest2.16 km
SolegaonSouth-West2.52 km
DahegaonNorth-East2.66 km
MirzapurNorth2.91 km
NandrabadSouth3.34 km
PendapurNorth-West3.39 km
AbdulpurNorth-East3.73 km
NarsapurNorth-West3.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Murmi

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Murmi. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Murmi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Murmi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murmi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Murmi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Murmi

Where is Murmi located?

Murmi village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murmi?

The Gram Panchayat of Murmi is Dahegaon.

What is the pincode of Murmi?

The pincode of Murmi is 431133.

What is the population of Murmi?

Murmi has a total population of 767, including 395 males and 372 females.

How many households are there in Murmi?

There are 158 households in Murmi.

What is the literacy rate in Murmi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murmi is 69.88%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 63.98%.