Muralipali - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Muralipali is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 61 km from Rengali and around 96 km from Jharsuguda. Charpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muralipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muralipali is 380996. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 768226 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Muralipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muralipali
According to the 2011 Census, Muralipali village had a total population of 780 people, including 399 males and 381 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 75.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 780 | 399 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 332 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 67 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Muralipali
Muralipali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muralipali
Public transport in the Muralipali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Muralipali is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Muralipali is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muralipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muralipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muralipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muralipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Muralipali
Where is Muralipali located?
Muralipali village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muralipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Muralipali is Charpali.
What is the pincode of Muralipali?
The pincode of Muralipali is 768226.
What is the population of Muralipali?
Muralipali had a total population of 780, including 399 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Muralipali?
Muralipali had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muralipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muralipali was 84.43%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 75.29%.