Indian Village Directory
Murhu Village
Murhu is an inhabited village in Murhu Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375074, the Census 2011 record lists 3,887 people in 797 households and the reported area is 179 hectares. The local references include Murhu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranchi at about 40 km.
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Quick answer: Murhu is a village in Murhu Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375074 and 3,887 people in 797 households.
Village Code375074
Population3,887
Households797
Area179 hectares
Nearest TownRanchi
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Murhu
- Census Village Code
- 375074
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Khunti
- District Census Code
- 365
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Murhu
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02703
- CD Block
- Murhu
- Households
- 797
- Population
- 3,887
- Male Population
- 1,961
- Female Population
- 1,926
- Sex Ratio
- 982.15
- Area
- 179 hectares
- Area
- 1.79 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ranchi
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 835216
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Murhu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,887 people, 179 hectares of reported area and Ranchi as the nearest town reference for Murhu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Murhu falls under Murhu Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 375074.
- The record lists 3,887 people living in 797 households.
- The reported village area is 179 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ranchi.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Density2,171.51 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.69%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share29.79%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Murhu in the official administrative record. Census village code 375074 and Murhu CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 365
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02703
- Village Census Code
- 375074
- CD Block Code
- 0209
- CD Block Name
- Murhu
Location and Distance
Ranchi is the nearest town listed for Murhu, about 40 km away. Khunti is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Murhu
- District Headquarter
- Khunti
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 10 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Khunti
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Ranchi Jharkhand
- Nearest Town
- Ranchi
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 179 hectares
- Area
- 1.79 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,887 people in 797 households, with 1,961 male residents and 1,926 female residents. The average household size is 4.88, and SC share is 7.69% and ST share is 29.79% for Murhu. Population density works out to about 2,171.51 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 797
- Total Population
- 3,887
- Male Population
- 1,961
- Female Population
- 1,926
- Sex Ratio
- 982.15
- Average Household Size
- 4.88
- SC Population
- 299
- SC Male Population
- 139
- SC Female Population
- 160
- SC Population Share
- 7.69
- ST Population
- 1,158
- ST Male Population
- 552
- ST Female Population
- 606
- ST Population Share
- 29.79
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Murhu list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 3 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 3
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Murhu. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Community Health Centre Count
- 1
- Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Hospital Allopathic Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 2
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murhu 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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 8.03 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Murhu include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- 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 Murhu include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Murhu is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Murhu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 96.42 hectares and irrigated land is 89.96 hectares (93.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Lah
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 11.03
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 48.07 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 15.45 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 96.42
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 20.39 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 89.96
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 89.96 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Murhu
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.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
50% |
| Union Bank of India |
2 |
50% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
835216 |
Khunti |
Murhu |
Murhu |
Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216 |
| Union Bank of India |
ATM |
835216 |
Khunti |
Murhu |
Murhu |
Main Road Murhu Murhu Branch Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
835216 |
Khunti |
Murhu |
Murhu |
Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khunti, Jhark… |
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 Murhu village located?
Murhu is in Murhu Sub-district of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Murhu village in?
Murhu village is in Khunti district.
Which state is Murhu village in?
Murhu village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Murhu under?
Murhu comes under Murhu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Murhu?
The Census village code of Murhu is 375074.
What is the population of Murhu village?
The village record lists 3,887 people and 797 households for Murhu.
How many households are in Murhu village?
The village record lists 797 households for Murhu.
What is the male and female population of Murhu?
The record lists 1,961 male residents and 1,926 female residents for Murhu.
What is the sex ratio of Murhu village?
The sex ratio of Murhu is 982.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Murhu village?
The reported geographical area of Murhu is 179 hectares.
What is the population density of Murhu village?
The approximate population density of Murhu is 2,171.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Murhu?
The nearest town listed for Murhu is Ranchi, about 40 km away.
How far is Murhu from the district headquarters?
Murhu is about 10 km from Khunti, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Murhu from the sub-district headquarters?
Murhu is listed about 0 km from its sub-district headquarters in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Murhu?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 3 private middle schools for Murhu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Murhu?
For Murhu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 96.42 hectares and irrigated land is 89.96 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Murhu?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Murhu. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Murhu.
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.