Muradpur - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Muradpur is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 345077. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.82 hectares and falls under the 721440 pincode. Egra is the nearest town.
Muradpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muradpur
As per Census 2011, Muradpur village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 287 males and 299 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muradpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 287 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 225 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 62 | 101 |
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
Muradpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muradpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradpur is Khar.
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 721440.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur has a total population of 586, including 287 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
There are 141 households in Muradpur.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur is 72.18%. Male literacy is 78.40% and female literacy is 66.22%.