Murari Village - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Murari is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jorakeudi-solidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murari is 338101. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.34 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Murari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murari
As per Census 2011, Murari village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 156 males and 134 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 156 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 101 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 55 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Murari
Murari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gar Arara | North | 1.00 km |
| Panite Ghari | South | 1.06 km |
| Indkuri | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Shiris Bani | South | 1.19 km |
| Dotal | West | 1.63 km |
| Bazar Arara | North | 1.72 km |
| Jaypur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Dalang | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Rola Pat | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kharga Diha | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murari
Murari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Murari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murari 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 Murari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murari
Where is Murari located?
Murari village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murari?
The Gram Panchayat of Murari is Jorakeudi-solidiha.
What is the pincode of Murari?
The pincode of Murari is 721516.
What is the population of Murari?
Murari has a total population of 290, including 156 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Murari?
There are 52 households in Murari.
What is the literacy rate in Murari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murari is 52.07%. Male literacy is 64.74% and female literacy is 37.31%.