# Murgabani Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Murgabani

Murgabani is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **155 people in 32 households**, the 200th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 155people (2011)
- 32households
- 61.4%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Murgabani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murgabani is 816118.** Murgabani falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatHiran
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370970

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

## How far is Murgabani from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)46 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)46 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 Murgabani?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Murgabani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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

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 Murgabani known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Murgabani

Of every 100 households in Murgabani in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murgabani · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**31%

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 Murgabani?

■ Murgabani · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1279**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**968

Working population ****31.6%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 48.1% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (6%) · **■** Other work 24 (49%) · **■** Marginal 20 (41%)

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 Shikaripara

- Maniachua162 people
- Kendpathar159 people
- Ghatakpur156 people
- Gopalpur156 people
- Khusalpur150 people
- Murlipahari149 people
- Sulunga149 people
- Chirudih148 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murgabani?816118
- How far is Murgabani from Dumka?46 km by road
- What is the population of Murgabani?155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murgabani in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Murgabani?61.4% (Census 2011)