Murzar - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Murzar is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Darachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murzar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murzar is 538904. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Murzar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murzar
As per Census 2011, Murzar village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 18 males and 16 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murzar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Murzar
Murzar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murzar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Murzar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Murzar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gadchiroli to Murzar is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Murzar is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murzar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murzar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murzar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murzar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murzar
Where is Murzar located?
Murzar village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murzar?
The Gram Panchayat of Murzar is Darachi.
What is the pincode of Murzar?
The pincode of Murzar is 442606.
What is the population of Murzar?
Murzar has a total population of 34, including 18 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Murzar?
There are 8 households in Murzar.
What is the literacy rate in Murzar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murzar is 26.47%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 6.25%.