Murma Kalan is an inhabited village in Untari Road Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 365729, the Census 2011 record lists 3,887 people in 742 households and the reported area is 1,153 hectares. The local references include Murma Kalan Gram Panchayat, Untari Road CD Block and the nearest town reference is Medininagar at about 60 km.
In short:
Murma Kalan is a village in Untari Road Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 365729 and 3,887 people in 742 households.
Village Code365729
Population3,887
Households742
Area1,153 hectares
Detailed village profile
Murma Kalan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,887 people, 1,153 hectares of reported area and Medininagar as the nearest town reference for Murma Kalan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Murma Kalan falls under Untari Road Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 365729.
The record lists 3,887 people living in 742 households.
The reported village area is 1,153 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Medininagar.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Murma Kalan
Census Village Code
365729
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Palamu
District Census Code
358
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Untari Road
Sub-district Census Code
02623
CD Block
Untari Road
Gram Panchayat
Murma Kalan
Households
742
Population
3,887
Male Population
2,050
Female Population
1,837
Sex Ratio
896.1
Area
1,153 hectares
Area
11.53 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
812124
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density337.12 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.24 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share60.82%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.1%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Murma Kalan in the official administrative record. Census village code 365729, Murma Kalan Gram Panchayat and Untari Road CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02623
Village Census Code
365729
CD Block Code
0129
CD Block Name
Untari Road
Gram Panchayat Name
Murma Kalan
Location and Distance
Medininagar is the nearest town listed for Murma Kalan, about 60 km away. Medininagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Untari Road
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Medininagar
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Medininagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
225 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Bihar
Distance outside State/UT
65 km
Total Geographical Area
1,153 hectares
Area
11.53 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,887 people in 742 households, with 2,050 male residents and 1,837 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 60.82% and ST share is 0.1% for Murma Kalan. Population density works out to about 337.12 people per sq km.
Total Households
742
Total Population
3,887
Male Population
2,050
Female Population
1,837
Sex Ratio
896.1
Average Household Size
5.24
SC Population
2,364
SC Male Population
1,233
SC Female Population
1,131
SC Population Share
60.82
ST Population
4
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.1
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Murma Kalan list 3 government primary schools and 2 government 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murma Kalan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
42.6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
12.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Murma Kalan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Murma Kalan include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Murma Kalan is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 1 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Murma Kalan show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 696.6 hectares and irrigated land is 20.5 hectares (2.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
95.15 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.6
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
115.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
14.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
148.65 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
696.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
676.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.5
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
7.9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.