Murum (Rural) - Omarga, Dharashiv
Murum (Rural) is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Umarga and around 100 km from Osmanabad. Anandnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murum (Rural) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murum (Rural) is 561757. The village covers a total geographical area of 3104.76 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Murum is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Murum (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murum (Rural)
As per Census 2011, Murum (Rural) village has a total population of 2,024 people, consisting of 1,026 males and 998 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,150 literate and 874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 827 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murum (Rural) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 1,026 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 827 | 404 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 647 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 379 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Murum (Rural)
Murum (Rural) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anantpur Beradwadi | East | 2.92 km |
| Sundarwadi | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kanthekur | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Bhusni | East | 4.27 km |
| Chincholi Bhuyar | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Murli | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Mahalingraiwadi | North-West | 6.64 km |
| Belamb | South | 6.83 km |
| Kothali | South | 6.85 km |
| Katewadi | North-East | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murum (Rural)
The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murum to Murum (Rural) is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Murum (Rural) is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Murum (Rural)
Where is Murum (Rural) located?
Murum (Rural) village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murum (Rural)?
The Gram Panchayat of Murum (Rural) is Anandnagar.
What is the pincode of Murum (Rural)?
The pincode of Murum (Rural) is 413606.
What is the population of Murum (Rural)?
Murum (Rural) has a total population of 2,024, including 1,026 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Murum (Rural)?
There are 429 households in Murum (Rural).
What is the literacy rate in Murum (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murum (Rural) is 56.82%. Male literacy is 63.06% and female literacy is 50.40%.