Murki Khurd - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Murki Khurd is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Murki Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murki Khurd is 206121. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.3 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode. Mohammdabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Murki Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murki Khurd
As per Census 2011, Murki Khurd village has a total population of 1,364 people, consisting of 720 males and 644 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murki Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 720 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 129 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 517 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 203 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Murki Khurd
Murki Khurd 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 Murki Khurd
Murki Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Murki Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohammdabad to Murki Khurd is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Murki Khurd is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murki Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murki Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Murki Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murki Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Murki Khurd
Where is Murki Khurd located?
Murki Khurd village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murki Khurd?
Murki Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murki Khurd?
The pincode of Murki Khurd is 233227.
What is the population of Murki Khurd?
Murki Khurd has a total population of 1,364, including 720 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Murki Khurd?
There are 203 households in Murki Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Murki Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murki Khurd is 65.84%. Male literacy is 71.81% and female literacy is 59.16%.