Mura Kala - Maholi, Sitapur
Mura Kala is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Misrikh and around 35 km from Sitapur. Muda Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mura Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mura Kala is 136760. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.32 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode.
Mura Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mura Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Mura Kala village had a total population of 2,707 people, including 1,449 males and 1,258 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 58.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,707 | 1,449 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 227 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 1,014 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 435 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Mura Kala
Mura Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naika Khera | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Raruva | West | 1.68 km |
| Bargava | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kapurpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Purena | West | 2.15 km |
| Jiginiya | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Salahpur | East | 2.19 km |
| Tipukapur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Udaipur | East | 2.48 km |
| Rajvapur | South | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mura Kala
Mura Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neri, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Mura Kala is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mura Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mura Kala 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mura Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mura Kala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mura Kala
Where is Mura Kala located?
Mura Kala village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mura Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mura Kala is Muda Kala.
What is the pincode of Mura Kala?
The pincode of Mura Kala is 261141.
What is the population of Mura Kala?
Mura Kala had a total population of 2,707, including 1,449 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Mura Kala?
Mura Kala had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mura Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mura Kala was 71.60%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 58.51%.