Murwada
Murwada is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 181km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Gardewada is the gram panchayat of Murwada village.
Here you can discover what makes Murwada unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Murwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murwada is 539593. The village spans a total geographical area of 1013.72 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Murwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 181km away.
Google Map of Murwada
Population of Murwada
According to the 2011 Census, Murwada has a total population of about 226, with approximately 113 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 223. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.69%, with male literacy at about 52.21% and female literacy near 37.17%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 54 | 71 |
Connectivity of Murwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murwada. As per the 2011 stats, Murwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Murwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murwada
- Where is Murwada located?
- Murwada village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murwada is Gardewada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murwada is 226, with 113 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Murwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murwada village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murwada is 44.69%. The male literacy rate is 52.21%, while the female literacy rate is 37.17%.