Murum
Murum is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Murum village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murum unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Murum’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 Murum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murum is 563252. The village spans a total geographical area of 575 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415522. Phaltan is nearest town to Murum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Murum village comes under Madha assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Murum
Population of Murum
According to the 2011 Census, Murum has a total population of about 1,507, with approximately 772 males and 735 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.78%, with male literacy at about 79.40% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 772 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 613 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 159 | 206 |
Connectivity of Murum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murum. As per the 2011 stats, Murum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murum
Knowing the nearby villages of Murum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murum
- Where is Murum located?
- Murum village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murum?
- Murum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murum?
- The pincode of Murum is 415522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murum is 1,507, with 772 males and 735 females.
- How many households are there in Murum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murum village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murum is 75.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.40%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.