Murumkheda - Jintur, Parbhani
Murumkheda is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Murumkheda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murumkheda is 546584. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 431504 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Murumkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murumkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Murumkheda village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 534 males and 477 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.59%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 74.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,011 | 534 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 407 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 127 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Murumkheda
Murumkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawatha | North | 1.86 km |
| Kinhi | West | 2.19 km |
| Badanapur | North | 3.39 km |
| Yeldari | East | 4.34 km |
| Angalgaon | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Chaudharni Bk | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Ambarwadi | West | 5.18 km |
| Kehal | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Yenoli | South | 5.55 km |
| Amdari | East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murumkheda
Murumkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhengli Pp Goan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 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 Jintur to Murumkheda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Murumkheda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murumkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murumkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Murumkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murumkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murumkheda
Where is Murumkheda located?
Murumkheda village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Murumkheda?
Murumkheda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murumkheda?
The pincode of Murumkheda is 431504.
What is the population of Murumkheda?
Murumkheda had a total population of 1,011, including 534 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Murumkheda?
Murumkheda had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murumkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murumkheda was 81.59%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 74.22%.