# Murup Village, Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/saraikela/murup/ Village · Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Murup Murup is a village in Saraikela sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 273 households**, the 4th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%. - 1,242people (2011) - 273households - 68.1%literacy - 833220PIN code ## Murup PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murup is 833220.** Murup falls in Saraikela sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833220 - Gram panchayatMurup - Community development blockSaraikela - Census village code379363 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murup from nearby towns? - Seraikela (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)16 km by road - Seraikela (nearest town)15 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 Murup? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Murup; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraikela - ○Degree college10+ km · Saraikela - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kharsawana - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Murup known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Murup Of every 100 households in Murup in 2011, 79 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Murup · ■ Saraikela rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **75% Toilet within the home ****6%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **88% Use banking services ****84%** **57% Television ****27%** **21% Mobile phone ****37%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****22%** **16% Own their home ****96%** **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 Murup? ■ Murup · ■ Saraikela rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **62.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1131** **963 Working population ****30.0%** **41.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 53.9% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 213 (57%) · **■** Marginal 141 (38%) 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 Saraikela - Kamalpur2,651 people - Itakudar1,597 people - Gobindpur1,436 people - Murkum1,234 people - Mahitpur1,174 people - Pandra1,033 people - Joddiha1,027 people [All 173 villages in Saraikela](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/saraikela/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murup?833220 - How far is Murup from Seraikela-Kharsawan?16 km by road - What is the population of Murup?1,242 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murup in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Saraikela sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Murup?68.1% (Census 2011)