Murgapat
Murgapat is a village located in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Karanjia (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Chitraposi is the gram panchayat of Murgapat village.
Here you can discover what makes Murgapat unique in its vibrant Karanjia-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Murgapat’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 Murgapat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murgapat is 388816. The village spans a total geographical area of 387 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757037. Karanjia is nearest town to Murgapat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Murgapat
Population of Murgapat
According to the 2011 Census, Murgapat has a total population of about 1,003, with approximately 496 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 668. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.65%, with male literacy at about 65.73% and female literacy near 37.87%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murgapat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 496 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 323 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 326 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 170 | 315 |
Connectivity of Murgapat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murgapat. As per the 2011 stats, Murgapat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murgapat
Knowing the nearby villages of Murgapat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murgapat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murgapat
Where is Murgapat located?
Murgapat village is situated in Karanjia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murgapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Murgapat is Chitraposi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murgapat?
The pincode of Murgapat is 757037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murgapat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murgapat is 1,003, with 496 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Murgapat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murgapat village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murgapat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murgapat is 51.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.73%, while the female literacy rate is 37.87%.