Muradpur - Samudrapur, Wardha
Muradpur is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Waigaon(h) serves as the Village Panchayat for Muradpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 534622. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.22 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Muradpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muradpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muradpur village had a total population of 209 people, including 111 males and 98 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.51%, with male literacy at 92.00% and female literacy at 73.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 92 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Muradpur
Muradpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samudrapur | North | 2.00 km |
| Chikhalkot | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Renkapur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Hirdi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Waygaon (h) | East | 2.90 km |
| Dahegaon | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Rajurwadi | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Jamb | West | 3.59 km |
| Tas | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Sirsi | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Muradpur. The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Muradpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Muradpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muradpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradpur 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 Muradpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradpur 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Muradpur?
The Village Panchayat of Muradpur is Waigaon(h).
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 442305.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur had a total population of 209, including 111 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
Muradpur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur was 83.51%. Male literacy was 92.00% and female literacy was 73.86%.