Murwatia - Naugarh, Chandauli
Murwatia is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Chakia and around 96 km from Chandauli. Murwatia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murwatia is 208351. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.44 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode.
Murwatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murwatia
As per Census 2011, Murwatia village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 651 males and 544 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murwatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 651 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 260 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 408 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 243 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Murwatia
Murwatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhumaria | North | 1.03 km |
| Basauli | South | 1.08 km |
| Majhagain | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Tendui | South | 1.52 km |
| Rithia | East | 1.69 km |
| Amdhha Charanpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dhaurwa | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Saharastal | West | 2.66 km |
| Chak Chuiya | South | 2.82 km |
| Laltapur | South-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murwatia
Murwatia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Murwatia 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 Murwatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murwatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murwatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murwatia 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Murwatia
Where is Murwatia located?
Murwatia village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murwatia?
Murwatia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murwatia?
The pincode of Murwatia is 232118.
What is the population of Murwatia?
Murwatia has a total population of 1,195, including 651 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Murwatia?
There are 199 households in Murwatia.
What is the literacy rate in Murwatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murwatia is 50.54%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 36.03%.