# Muru Village, Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Muru

Muru is a village in Nimdih sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832403**. The 2011 Census counted **2,757 people in 600 households**, the 7th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 2,757people (2011)
- 600households
- 62.8%literacy
- 832403PIN code

## Muru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muru is 832403.** Muru falls in Nimdih sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832403
- Gram panchayatJhimri
- Community development blockNimdih
- Census village code379033

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

## How far is Muru from nearby towns?

- Nimdih (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Seraikela-Kharswana (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jamshedpur (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 Muru?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Muru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tilla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Muru known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 617 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Muru

Of every 100 households in Muru in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Muru · ■ Nimdih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

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

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**66%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Muru?

■ Muru · ■ Nimdih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**931

Working population ****52.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 47.4% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,411 (97%)

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 Nimdih

- Tilla3,500 people
- Jhimiri3,381 people
- Raghunathpur3,351 people
- Chelema3,242 people
- Lakri2,530 people
- Gunda2,349 people
- Lupungdih2,105 people
- Heben1,997 people

[All 65 villages in Nimdih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/nimdih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muru?832403
- How far is Muru from Seraikela-Kharswana?70 km by road
- What is the population of Muru?2,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muru in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Nimdih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Muru?62.8% (Census 2011)
