# Murli Chak Village, Hiranagar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/murli-chak/ Village · Hiranagar, Kathua # Murli Chak Murli Chak is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184148**. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 42 households**, the 151st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 234people (2011) - 42households - 71.4%literacy - 184148PIN code ## Murli Chak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murli Chak is 184148.** Murli Chak falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code184148 - Gram panchayatKunthal - Community development blockHiranagar - Census village code002084 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murli Chak from nearby towns? - Hiranagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)34 km by road - Hiranagar (nearest town)4 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 Murli Chak? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Murli Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hiranagar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hiranagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Hiranagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 15 h winter 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 Murli Chak known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 68% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Murli Chak Of every 100 households in Murli Chak in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Murli Chak · ■ Hiranagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****8%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **63% Use banking services ****100%** **87% Television ****92%** **70% Mobile phone ****97%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****0%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Murli Chak? ■ Murli Chak · ■ Hiranagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583** **765 Working population ****32.9%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.6% for men and 60.2% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 28 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (58%) 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 Hiranagar - Ladwal247 people - Mast Chak245 people - Dhalta239 people - Chhan Ranga238 people - Rathua230 people - Chak Gojar229 people - Gangu Chak222 people - Chakra214 people [All 203 villages in Hiranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murli Chak?184148 - How far is Murli Chak from Kathua?34 km by road - What is the population of Murli Chak?234 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murli Chak in?Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Murli Chak?71.4% (Census 2011)