Murla Village - Bhupalsagar, Chittorgarh
Murla is a village situated in the Bhupalsagar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Kapasan and around 70 km from Chittaurgarh. Murla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murla is 101027. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.48 hectares and falls under the 312205 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Murla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murla
As per Census 2011, Murla village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 370 males and 377 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murla are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 370 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 137 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 248 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 122 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Murla
Murla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pemakhera | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Daulatpura | South | 2.27 km |
| Badwai | West | 2.81 km |
| Udakhera | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Kanar Khera | East | 3.27 km |
| Narji Ki Bhagal | South | 3.27 km |
| Chorwari | North | 3.65 km |
| Moonch Ki Bhagal | South | 3.99 km |
| Bheela Khera | South | 4.14 km |
| Dhanna Ki Bhagal | South-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murla
Murla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fatehnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Fatehnagar to Murla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Murla is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murla
Where is Murla located?
Murla village is located in Bhupalsagar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murla?
Murla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murla?
The pincode of Murla is 312205.
What is the population of Murla?
Murla has a total population of 747, including 370 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Murla?
There are 152 households in Murla.
What is the literacy rate in Murla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murla is 51.00%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 35.28%.