Muradpur - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Muradpur is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dibakarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 345648. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.18 hectares and falls under the 721625 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Muradpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muradpur
As per Census 2011, Muradpur village has a total population of 3,753 people, consisting of 1,901 males and 1,852 females. The village has 813 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,974 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muradpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,753 | 1,901 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 203 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,974 | 1,555 | 1,419 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 346 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Muradpur
Muradpur 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 Muradpur
Public transport in the Muradpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Muradpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tamluk to Muradpur 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 Muradpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muradpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muradpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradpur is Dibakarpur.
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 721625.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur has a total population of 3,753, including 1,901 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
There are 813 households in Muradpur.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur is 79.24%. Male literacy is 81.80% and female literacy is 76.62%.