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About Murumdag Village

Murumdag is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 729 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murumdag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murumdag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 586 hectares
Population 1,382
Male Population 729
Female Population 653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Murumdag compares

By the 2011 count Murumdag is the 34th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 586 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Murumdag

Murumdag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Murumdag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Marhipta, Marumdag, Marwa and Masihani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Murumdag

As per the Census of India 2011, Murumdag village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 34th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Murumdag village has 729 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murumdag has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Murumdag is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murumdag covers 586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murumdag falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Murumdag notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Murumdag.

Murumdag is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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