Murtiya

Murtiya is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Murtiya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Murtiya unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Murtiya’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 Murtiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murtiya is 212953. The village spans a total geographical area of 1106.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231310. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Murtiya village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Murtiya

According to the 2011 Census, Murtiya has a total population of about 1,998, with approximately 1,039 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 922 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.40%, with male literacy at about 60.83% and female literacy near 39.10%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murtiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,998 1,039 959
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 424 214 210
Scheduled Castes (SC) 922 476 446
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 8 7
Literate Population 1,007 632 375
Illiterate Population 991 407 584

Connectivity of Murtiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murtiya. As per the 2011 stats, Murtiya 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 within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Murtiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Murtiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murtiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murtiya

Where is Murtiya located?
Murtiya village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murtiya?
Murtiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Murtiya?
The pincode of Murtiya is 231310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murtiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murtiya is 1,998, with 1,039 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Murtiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murtiya village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murtiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murtiya is 50.40%. The male literacy rate is 60.83%, while the female literacy rate is 39.10%.