# Murma Village, Ghansawangi, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna 

# Murma

Murma is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,622 people in 337 households**, the 41st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,622people (2011)
- 337households
- 69.7%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Murma PIN code and other codes

Murma falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGhansawangi
- Census village code547985

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

## How far is Murma from nearby towns?

- Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)65 km by road
- Ambad (nearest town)36 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?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Murma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirthpuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirthpuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghansavangi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane**. About 93% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 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

Of every 100 households in Murma in 2011, 86 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Murma · ■ Ghansawangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****76%**

**76%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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?

■ Murma · ■ Ghansawangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**855

Working population ****42.5%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 58.5% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 347 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Ghansawangi

- Borgaon Kh.1,804 people
- Pirgaibwadi1,787 people
- Rajegaon1,708 people
- Siddeshwar Pimpalgaon1,665 people
- Bhadli Kh.1,616 people
- Khadka1,582 people
- Devdi Hadgaon1,580 people
- Bodkha Bk.1,566 people

[All 117 villages in Ghansawangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Murma from Jalna?65 km by road
- What is the population of Murma?1,622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murma in?Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Murma?69.7% (Census 2011)