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Murguja Village

Murguja is an inhabited village in Kathikund Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370795, the Census 2011 record lists 168 people in 30 households and the reported area is 246.93 hectares. The local references include Bara Chaparia Gram Panchayat, Kathikund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 42 km.

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Quick answer: Murguja is a village in Kathikund Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370795 and 168 people in 30 households.
Village Code370795
Population168
Households30
Area246.93 hectares
Nearest TownDumka

Key Village Facts

Village
Murguja
Census Village Code
370795
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kathikund
Sub-district Census Code
02670
CD Block
Kathikund
Gram Panchayat
Bara Chaparia
Households
30
Population
168
Male Population
88
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
909.09
Area
246.93 hectares
Area
2.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
42 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814103
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Murguja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 168 people, 246.93 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Murguja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtKathikund
CD BlockKathikund
Gram PanchayatBARA CHAPARIA
  • Murguja falls under Kathikund Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370795.
  • The record lists 168 people living in 30 households.
  • The reported village area is 246.93 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density68.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.6 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Murguja in the official administrative record. Census village code 370795, Bara Chaparia Gram Panchayat and Kathikund CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02670
Village Census Code
370795
CD Block Code
0176
CD Block Name
Kathikund
Gram Panchayat Name
Bara Chaparia

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Murguja, about 42 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kathikund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
42 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
42 km
Total Geographical Area
246.93 hectares
Area
2.47 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 168 people in 30 households, with 88 male residents and 80 female residents. The average household size is 5.6, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Murguja. Population density works out to about 68.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
30
Total Population
168
Male Population
88
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
909.09
Average Household Size
5.6
ST Population
168
ST Male Population
88
ST Female Population
80
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Murguja list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murguja include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.17 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Murguja include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Murguja include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Murguja show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 2.75 hectares and irrigated land is 2.75 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
176.17 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.2
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.83 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
13.48 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.85 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
27.48 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
2.75
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.75
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.75 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Murguja

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India CRM 814103 Dumka Kathikund Bara Kathikund Kathikund Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814103

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Murguja village located?

Murguja is in Kathikund Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Murguja village in?

Murguja village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Murguja village in?

Murguja village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Murguja under?

Murguja comes under Kathikund Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Murguja?

The Census village code of Murguja is 370795.

Which Gram Panchayat is Murguja under?

Murguja is listed under BARA CHAPARIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kathikund.

What is the population of Murguja village?

The village record lists 168 people and 30 households for Murguja.

How many households are in Murguja village?

The village record lists 30 households for Murguja.

What is the male and female population of Murguja?

The record lists 88 male residents and 80 female residents for Murguja.

What is the sex ratio of Murguja village?

The sex ratio of Murguja is 909.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Murguja village?

The reported geographical area of Murguja is 246.93 hectares.

What is the population density of Murguja village?

The approximate population density of Murguja is 68.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Murguja?

The nearest town listed for Murguja is Dumka, about 42 km away.

How far is Murguja from the district headquarters?

Murguja is about 42 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Murguja from the sub-district headquarters?

Murguja is about 17 km from Kathikund, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Murguja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Murguja.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Murguja?

For Murguja, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 2.75 hectares and irrigated land is 2.75 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Murguja?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Murguja. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.