Murtavade
About Murtavade
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Murtavade village is 565312. Murtavade village is located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Murtawade is the gram panchayat of Murtavade village.
The total geographical area of village is 1232.88 hectares. Murtavade has a total population of 1,814 peoples, out of which male population is 834 while female population is 980. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1175 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of murtavade village is 64.11% out of which 75.42% males and 54.49% females are literate. There are about 384 houses in murtavade village.
When it comes to administration, Murtavade village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Murtavade village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to murtavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Murtavade
The population details of Murtavade cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,814 | 834 | 980 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 629 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 205 | 446 |
Connectivity of Murtavade
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Murtavade
Where is Murtavade located?
Murtavade village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murtavade?
The Gram Panchayat of Murtavade is Murtawade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Murtavade as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murtavade is 1,814, with 834 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Murtavade as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murtavade village has a total of 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murtavade as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murtavade is 64.11%. The male literacy rate is 75.42%, while the female literacy rate is 54.49%.