# Murkhur Village, Ramkanda, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramkanda, Garhwa 

# Murkhur

Murkhur is a village in Ramkanda sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822125**. The 2011 Census counted **689 people in 105 households**, the 26th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.

- 689people (2011)
- 105households
- 52.5%literacy
- 822125PIN code

## Murkhur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murkhur is 822125.** Murkhur falls in Ramkanda sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822125
- Gram panchayatUdaipur
- Community development blockRamkanda
- Census village code347924

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

## How far is Murkhur from nearby towns?

- Ramkanda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)60 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)60 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 Murkhur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Murkhur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○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, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Murkhur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 350 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 Murkhur

Of every 100 households in Murkhur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murkhur · ■ Ramkanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**1%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**99%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****41%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****62%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Murkhur?

■ Murkhur · ■ Ramkanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**49.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**983

Working population ****44.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 35.6% for women. 42% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 298 (98%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%)

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 Ramkanda

- Murhi815 people
- Daho781 people
- Homia726 people
- Kutti691 people
- Tetardih620 people
- Sabane611 people
- Nawadih553 people
- Kurundari518 people

[All 33 villages in Ramkanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/ramkanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murkhur?822125
- How far is Murkhur from Garhwa?60 km by road
- What is the population of Murkhur?689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murkhur in?Garhwa district (Ramkanda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Murkhur?52.5% (Census 2011)