# Murud Village, Murhu, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Murhu, Khunti 

# Murud

Murud is a village in Murhu sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **318 people in 54 households**, the 102nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 318people (2011)
- 54households
- 65.7%literacy
- 835216PIN code

## Murud PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murud is 835216.** Murud falls in Murhu sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835216
- Gram panchayatKewra
- Community development blockMurhu
- Census village code375060

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

## How far is Murud from nearby towns?

- Murhu (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)20 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)20 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 Murud?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Murud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Murhu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Murud known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 57% of the 223 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 Murud

Of every 100 households in Murud in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murud · ■ Murhu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****14%**

**4%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****38%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Murud?

■ Murud · ■ Murhu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**960

Working population ****25.5%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 58.0% for women. 39% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (30%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 56 (69%)

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 Murhu

- Dekla348 people
- Saprum339 people
- Suti323 people
- Hesel320 people
- Kudahatu308 people
- Katingkel306 people
- Karanka305 people
- Ghaghari298 people

[All 141 villages in Murhu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/murhu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murud?835216
- How far is Murud from Khunti?20 km by road
- What is the population of Murud?318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murud in?Khunti district (Murhu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Murud?65.7% (Census 2011)