Village · Bengabad, Giridih # Murgumi Murgumi is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815312. The 2011 Census counted 192 people in 26 households, the 187th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%. - 192 people (2011) - 26 households - 58.9% literacy - 815312 PIN code ## Murgumi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Murgumi is 815312. Murgumi falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 815312 - Gram panchayat Badwar - Community development block Bengabad - Census village code 351488 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Murgumi from nearby towns? - Giridih (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road - Giridih (district HQ) 29 km by road - Giridih (nearest town) 29 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Murgumi? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Murgumi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Belkundi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Giridih - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Giridih - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Murgumi known for? The main crops are rice. About 16% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Murgumi Of every 100 households in Murgumi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Murgumi · ■ Bengabad rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 33% - Toilet within the home 4% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 96% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 4% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 76% - Use banking services 23% 50% - Television 0% 12% - Mobile phone 69% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 19% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 15% 15% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Murgumi? ■ Murgumi · ■ Bengabad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 58.9% 59.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1110 939 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 840 928 - Working population 56.8% 54.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.7% for men and 47.5% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 6 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 9 (8%) · ■ Marginal 92 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bengabad - Chirudih 214 people - Pipratol 211 people - Nagri 203 people - Bargarha 195 people - Khosokhar 185 people - Bishnudih 183 people - Dudhidih 183 people - Makho 176 people All 257 villages in Bengabad ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murgumi? 815312 - How far is Murgumi from Giridih? 29 km by road - What is the population of Murgumi? 192 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murgumi in? Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Murgumi? 58.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/murgumi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.