Murchi
Murchi is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Shahjahanpur and Powayan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Murchi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Murcha is the gram panchayat of Murchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Murchi unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Murchi’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 Murchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murchi is 133239. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.88 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Murchi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murchi
Population of Murchi
According to the 2011 Census, Murchi has a total population of about 491, with approximately 260 males and 231 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.34%, with male literacy at about 58.85% and female literacy near 45.02%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 260 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 187 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 257 | 153 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 107 | 127 |
Connectivity of Murchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murchi. As per the 2011 stats, Murchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Murchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murchi
- Where is Murchi located?
- Murchi village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murchi is Murcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Murchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murchi is 491, with 260 males and 231 females.
- How many households are there in Murchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murchi village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murchi is 52.34%. The male literacy rate is 58.85%, while the female literacy rate is 45.02%.