Murambi - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Murambi is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Murambi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murambi is 550872. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.16 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 62 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 Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murambi
As per Census 2011, Murambi village has a total population of 1,664 people, consisting of 795 males and 869 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,657 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murambi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,664 | 795 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,657 | 791 | 866 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 470 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 325 | 459 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gavatha | East | 2.39 km |
| Bhagohol | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Deola | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Vatakapada | West | 2.87 km |
| Rautmal | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhutmokhada | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Kalamuste(tryambak) | North | 4.51 km |
| Adgaon | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Rayate | West | 4.75 km |
| Nandurkipada | North-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murambi
Murambi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Block And Catch Siding Cabine No.2, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 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 Trimbak to Murambi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Murambi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Murambi
Where is Murambi located?
Murambi village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murambi?
Murambi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murambi?
The pincode of Murambi is 422204.
What is the population of Murambi?
Murambi has a total population of 1,664, including 795 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Murambi?
There are 279 households in Murambi.
What is the literacy rate in Murambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murambi is 52.88%. Male literacy is 59.12% and female literacy is 47.18%.