Murumgaon

Murumgaon is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Murumgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Murumgaon has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Murumgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murumgaon is 538923. The village spans a total geographical area of 525.67 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Murumgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

When it comes to local governance, Murumgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Murumgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Murumgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,672 1,427 1,245
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 265 137 128
Scheduled Castes (SC) 194 100 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,746 862 884
Literate Population 2,024 1,163 861
Illiterate Population 648 264 384

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murumgaon village:

  • The total population of Murumgaon village is around 2,672, including approximately 1,427 males and 1,245 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Murumgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murumgaon village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,746 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murumgaon village is about 75.75%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 69.16%.
  • There are around 537 households in Murumgaon village.

Connectivity of Murumgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murumgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Murumgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Murumgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Murumgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murumgaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murumgaon

Where is Murumgaon located?
Murumgaon village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murumgaon?
Murumgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Murumgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murumgaon is 2,672, with 1,427 males and 1,245 females.
How many households are there in Murumgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murumgaon village has a total of 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murumgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murumgaon is 75.75%. The male literacy rate is 81.50%, while the female literacy rate is 69.16%.