Village · Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Murugdih Murugdih is a village in Nimdih sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code 832403. The 2011 Census counted 1,156 people in 236 households, the 28th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 1,156 people (2011) - 236 households - 63.0% literacy - 832403 PIN code ## Murugdih PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Murugdih is 832403. Murugdih falls in Nimdih sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 832403 - Gram panchayat Heben - Community development block Nimdih - Census village code 379031 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Murugdih from nearby towns? - Nimdih (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ) 50 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Murugdih? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Murugdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Raghunathpur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chandil - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Murugdih known for? The main crops are rice. About 7% of the 325 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 Murugdih Of every 100 households in Murugdih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Murugdih · ■ Nimdih rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 42% - Toilet within the home 3% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 95% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 10% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 96% - Use banking services 88% 66% - Television 4% 11% - Mobile phone 29% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 15% 8% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 12% 20% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Murugdih? ■ Murugdih · ■ Nimdih rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 63.0% 64.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 950 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 830 931 - Working population 49.9% 46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 48.8% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 12 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 28 (5%) · ■ Marginal 530 (92%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nimdih - Sirka 1,284 people - Tengadih 1,282 people - Janta 1,227 people - Jugilang 1,198 people - Ramnagar 1,134 people - Kadla 1,096 people - Tetla 1,032 people - Lawa 1,024 people All 65 villages in Nimdih ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murugdih? 832403 - How far is Murugdih from Seraikela-Kharsawan? 50 km by road - What is the population of Murugdih? 1,156 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murugdih in? Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Nimdih sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Murugdih? 63.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/nimdih/murugdih/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.