Murude

Murude is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 93.5km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Murude village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Murude unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Murude’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 Murude

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murude is 567956. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416505. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Murude village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Murude 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 Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Murude

Population of Murude

According to the 2011 Census, Murude has a total population of about 1,060, with approximately 514 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.60%, with male literacy at about 78.79% and female literacy near 55.13%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murude's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Murude

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

Nearby Villages of Murude

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

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