Muriya Gaon - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Muriya Gaon is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muriya Gaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muriya Gaon is 043939. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.57 hectares and falls under the 249145 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Muriya Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muriya Gaon

As per Census 2011, Muriya Gaon village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 73 males and 101 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,383 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muriya Gaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population17473101
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1798
Scheduled Castes (SC)954
Literate Population1276364
Illiterate Population471037

Nearby Villages of Muriya Gaon

Muriya Gaon 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 Muriya Gaon

Public transport in the Muriya Gaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Muriya Gaon.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Muriya Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Muriya Gaon is about 18 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 Muriya Gaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muriya Gaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Muriya Gaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muriya Gaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Muriya Gaon

Where is Muriya Gaon located?

Muriya Gaon village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Muriya Gaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Muriya Gaon is Dadur.

What is the pincode of Muriya Gaon?

The pincode of Muriya Gaon is 249145.

What is the population of Muriya Gaon?

Muriya Gaon has a total population of 174, including 73 males and 101 females.

How many households are there in Muriya Gaon?

There are 53 households in Muriya Gaon.

What is the literacy rate in Muriya Gaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muriya Gaon is 72.99%. Male literacy is 86.30% and female literacy is 63.37%.