Mamurjor - Purulia - II, Purulia
Mamurjor is a village situated in the Purulia - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Purulia and around 41.7 km from Purulia. Belma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamurjor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamurjor is 329959. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.66 hectares and falls under the 723126 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mamurjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mamurjor
According to the 2011 Census, Mamurjor village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 764 males and 731 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,168.
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 | 1,495 | 764 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,168 | 599 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 511 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 253 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Mamurjor
Mamurjor 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 Mamurjor
Mamurjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mamurjor.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Mamurjor is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Mamurjor is about 41.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamurjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamurjor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mamurjor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamurjor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mamurjor
Where is Mamurjor located?
Mamurjor village is located in Purulia - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamurjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamurjor is Belma.
What is the pincode of Mamurjor?
The pincode of Mamurjor is 723126.
What is the population of Mamurjor?
Mamurjor had a total population of 1,495, including 764 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Mamurjor?
Mamurjor had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamurjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamurjor was 65.04%. Male literacy was 77.66% and female literacy was 51.47%.