Murmadi - Deori, Gondia
Murmadi is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Deori and around 102 km from Gondiya. Murmadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murmadi is 538425. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.6 hectares and falls under the 441901 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Murmadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murmadi
According to the 2011 Census, Murmadi village had a total population of 763 people, including 373 males and 390 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.29%, with male literacy at 84.45% and female literacy at 70.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 591.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 373 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 292 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 277 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 96 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Murmadi
Murmadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakurra | East | 2.04 km |
| Tumadikasa | West | 2.62 km |
| Chilhati | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Gerughat | North | 3.08 km |
| Dama Banjari | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kunabitola | South | 4.04 km |
| Kallu Banjari | East | 4.09 km |
| Jhadi Khairi | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Dureebanjari | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Wadekasa | South-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murmadi
Murmadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Murmadi is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murmadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murmadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murmadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murmadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murmadi
Where is Murmadi located?
Murmadi village is located in Deori Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Murmadi?
Murmadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murmadi?
The pincode of Murmadi is 441901.
What is the population of Murmadi?
Murmadi had a total population of 763, including 373 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Murmadi?
Murmadi had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murmadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murmadi was 77.29%. Male literacy was 84.45% and female literacy was 70.57%.