# Murum Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Murum

Murum is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493331**. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 31 households**, the 210th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 119people (2011)
- 31households
- 36.2%literacy
- 493331PIN code

## Murum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murum is 493331.** Murum falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493331
- Gram panchayatGerukhadan
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440083

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Murum from nearby towns?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)68 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)128 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town)69 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Murum?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Murum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Murum known for?

About 6% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Murum

Of every 100 households in Murum in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murum · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****97%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Murum?

■ Murum · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.2%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**996

Working population ****81.5%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.8% for men and 30.0% for women. 81% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 77 (79%) · **■** Marginal 20 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuikhadan

- Jhilmili130 people
- Marka Tola129 people
- Kotri Chhapar121 people
- Lachhna Jhiriya121 people
- Lawatara117 people
- Suktara108 people
- Pandripani103 people
- Ankalkuwa73 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murum?493331
- How far is Murum from Rajnandgaon?128 km by road
- What is the population of Murum?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murum in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Murum?36.2% (Census 2011)