# Murma Kalan Village, Untari Road, Palamu (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/untari-road/murma-kalan/ Village · Untari Road, Palamu # Murma Kalan Murma Kalan is a village in Untari Road sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **812124**. The 2011 Census counted **3,887 people in 742 households**, the 1st largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 3,887people (2011) - 742households - 51.3%literacy - 812124PIN code ## Murma Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murma Kalan is 812124.** Murma Kalan falls in Untari Road sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code812124 - Gram panchayatMurma Kalan - Community development blockUntari Road - Census village code365729 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murma Kalan from nearby towns? - Untari Road (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Medininagar (district HQ)60 km by road - Medininagar (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 Murma Kalan? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Murma Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Murma Kalan known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 1,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Murma Kalan Of every 100 households in Murma Kalan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Murma Kalan · ■ Untari Road rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **19% Toilet within the home ****3%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****17%** **58% Television ****0%** **11% Mobile phone ****27%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **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 Murma Kalan? ■ Murma Kalan · ■ Untari Road rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016** **937 Working population ****47.8%** **47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.5% for men and 38.5% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 364 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (5%) · **■** Other work 98 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,308 (70%) 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 Untari Road - Lahar Banjari3,324 people - Murma Khurd2,531 people - Lumaratbahini2,438 people - Joga2,270 people [All 27 villages in Untari Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/untari-road/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murma Kalan?812124 - How far is Murma Kalan from Medininagar?60 km by road - What is the population of Murma Kalan?3,887 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murma Kalan in?Palamu district (Untari Road sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Murma Kalan?51.3% (Census 2011)