Murogi - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Murogi is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 85 km from Uttarkashi. Murogi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murogi is 040607. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.08 hectares and falls under the 249196 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Murogi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murogi
According to the 2011 Census, Murogi village had a total population of 328 people, including 159 males and 169 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 93.38% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 127 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 32 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Murogi
Murogi 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 Murogi
Murogi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Murogi is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murogi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murogi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murogi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murogi 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 Murogi
Where is Murogi located?
Murogi village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murogi?
Murogi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murogi?
The pincode of Murogi is 249196.
What is the population of Murogi?
Murogi had a total population of 328, including 159 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Murogi?
Murogi had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murogi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murogi was 77.06%. Male literacy was 93.38% and female literacy was 61.54%.