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About Marungtoli Village

Marungtoli is a mid sized village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 250 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marungtoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marungtoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Murhu
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 103.28 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 250
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marungtoli compares

By the 2011 count Marungtoli is the 57th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 103.28 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Marungtoli

Marungtoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marungtoli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marungtoli from other places

Marungtoli lies about 12 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Marungtoli
Tehsil headquarters Murhu 1.7 km
District headquarters Khunti 12 km
Nearest railway station Karra 24 km

Villages closest to Marungtoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murhu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Marungtoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Marungtoli village had a population of 517. That makes it the 57th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Marungtoli village has 250 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marungtoli has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Marungtoli is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marungtoli covers 103.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marungtoli falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Marungtoli is Karra, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marungtoli.

Marungtoli is about 12 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marungtoli is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 1.7 km away. Khunti is about 12 km away. Karra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surunda (under 2 km), Goratoli (under 2 km) and Murhu (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marungtoli today is likely to be higher.

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