# Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Katni, Madhya Pradesh 

# Murwara

Murwara is a sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **369,519 people**, 1 town and 123 villages (118 inhabited). The largest village is Kanhwara (6,613 people).

- 369,519people (2011)
- 123villages
- 1towns
- 79.6%literacy

## Population of Murwara compared with Katni

■ Murwara · ■ Katni district

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**939

Working population ****36.1%**

**42.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Murwara

Of every 100 households in Murwara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Murwara · ■ Katni district

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**80%

Tap water ****34%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**86%

Use banking services ****62%**

**50%

Television ****56%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**36%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Murwara

- Murwara221,883 people

## Largest villages in Murwara

- Kanhwara · 6,613 people
- Pahadi · 6,520 people
- Hirwara · 4,224 people
- Johli · 3,819 people
- Kaudiya · 3,388 people
- Kailawara Khurd · 3,336 people
- Jarwahi · 3,109 people
- Deorihatai · 2,937 people
- Paduwa · 2,887 people
- Chaka · 2,710 people
- Padariya · 2,668 people
- Katangi Kalan · 2,600 people
- Shahpura · 2,517 people
- Jobi Kalan · 2,370 people
- Bichuwa · 2,357 people
- Gulwara · 2,296 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara →](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Murwara?123 (118 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Murwara in?Katni district, Madhya Pradesh
- What is the population of Murwara?369,519 (Census 2011)