Murambi - Loha, Nanded
Murambi is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Murumbi serves as the Village Panchayat for Murambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murambi is 545291. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.35 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Murambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murambi
According to the 2011 Census, Murambi village had a total population of 823 people, including 414 males and 409 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 61.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 823 | 414 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 275 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 139 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Murambi
Murambi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deola Tanda | West | 1.13 km |
| Sipegaon | West | 1.99 km |
| Risangaon | South | 2.23 km |
| Sadlapur | North | 2.33 km |
| Tambulgaon | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Pendu Kh. | North | 2.55 km |
| Sawargaon Nasarat | East | 3.15 km |
| Mutkhed | West | 3.15 km |
| Pendu Bk. | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Haranwadi | South | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murambi
Public transport in the Murambi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Loha to Murambi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Murambi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murambi
Where is Murambi located?
Murambi village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Murambi?
The Village Panchayat of Murambi is Murumbi.
What is the pincode of Murambi?
The pincode of Murambi is 431708.
What is the population of Murambi?
Murambi had a total population of 823, including 414 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Murambi?
Murambi had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murambi was 68.98%. Male literacy was 76.39% and female literacy was 61.56%.