Where is Murkum village located?
Murkum is in Saraikela Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.
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Murkum Village
Murkum is an inhabited village in Saraikela Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 379460, the Census 2011 record lists 1,234 people in 214 households and the reported area is 428 hectares. The local references include Murkum Gram Panchayat, Saraikela CD Block and the nearest town reference is Seraikela at about 8 km.
Murkum is a village in Saraikela Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 379460 and 1,234 people in 214 households.
Village Code379460
Population1,234
Households214
Area428 hectares
Detailed village profile
Murkum at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,234 people, 428 hectares of reported area and Seraikela as the nearest town reference for Murkum, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Jharkhand
District
Saraikela-Kharsawan
Sub-district
Saraikela
CD Block
Saraikela
Gram Panchayat
MURKUM
- Murkum falls under Saraikela Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 379460.
- The record lists 1,234 people living in 214 households.
- The reported village area is 428 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Seraikela.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Murkum
- Census Village Code
- 379460
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Saraikela-Kharsawan
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Saraikela
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02753
- CD Block
- Saraikela
- Gram Panchayat
- Murkum
- Households
- 214
- Population
- 1,234
- Male Population
- 609
- Female Population
- 625
- Sex Ratio
- 1,026.27
- Area
- 428 hectares
- Area
- 4.28 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 833220
- 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 Density
288.32 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.77 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
7.05%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
75.2%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Murkum in the official administrative record. Census village code 379460, Murkum Gram Panchayat and Saraikela CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02753
- Village Census Code
- 379460
- CD Block Code
- 0259
- CD Block Name
- Saraikela
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Murkum
Location and Distance
Seraikela is the nearest town listed for Murkum, about 8 km away. Seraikela-Kharsawan is listed as the district headquarters at about 11 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Seraikela
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Seraikela-Kharsawan
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 11 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Seraikela
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 428 hectares
- Area
- 4.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,234 people in 214 households, with 609 male residents and 625 female residents. The average household size is 5.77, and SC share is 7.05% and ST share is 75.2% for Murkum. Population density works out to about 288.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 214
- Total Population
- 1,234
- Male Population
- 609
- Female Population
- 625
- Sex Ratio
- 1,026.27
- Average Household Size
- 5.77
- SC Population
- 87
- SC Male Population
- 45
- SC Female Population
- 42
- SC Population Share
- 7.05
- ST Population
- 928
- ST Male Population
- 456
- ST Female Population
- 472
- ST Population Share
- 75.2
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Murkum list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Murkum. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Dispensary Count
- 2
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Murkum include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 15.87 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Murkum include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Murkum include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Murkum is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Murkum show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 212.01 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 24.97 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 62.13 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 113.02 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 212.01
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 109.99 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Murkum
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 25% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 25% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 833220 | Seraikela-Kharsawan | Adityapur (Gamharia) | Chota Gamahria (Ct) | P. O-Kolabira, P. S+ Dist Saraikela Kharsawan Jharkhand-833220 Hotel Kohinoor Opposite- Ramkrishna Project Ltd. Baligum… |
| ICICI Bank Limited | ATM | 833220 | Purbi Singhbhum | Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai | Jamshedpur (Nac + Og) | ICICI Bank Atm, Metalsa India Pvt Ltd Plot No.195 to 284 and 384 Adityapur Saraikela Road Baliguma Kolabira Saraikela Jha… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 833220 | Seraikela-Kharsawan | Seraikela | Sini (Ct) | Jharkhand 833220 Punjab National Bank Branch: Sini, Vill. and P.O.-Sini, Seraikela Kharsawan, Seraikela-Kharsawan, Jhar… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 833220 | Purbi Singhbhum | Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai | Jamshedpur (Nac + Og) | Saraikela Jharkhand Dugni Saraikela, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833220 |
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
Which district is Murkum village in?
Murkum village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.
Which state is Murkum village in?
Murkum village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Murkum under?
Murkum comes under Saraikela Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Murkum?
The Census village code of Murkum is 379460.
Which Gram Panchayat is Murkum under?
Murkum is listed under MURKUM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Saraikela.
What is the population of Murkum village?
The village record lists 1,234 people and 214 households for Murkum.
How many households are in Murkum village?
The village record lists 214 households for Murkum.
What is the male and female population of Murkum?
The record lists 609 male residents and 625 female residents for Murkum.
What is the sex ratio of Murkum village?
The sex ratio of Murkum is 1,026.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Murkum village?
The reported geographical area of Murkum is 428 hectares.
What is the population density of Murkum village?
The approximate population density of Murkum is 288.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Murkum?
The nearest town listed for Murkum is Seraikela, about 8 km away.
How far is Murkum from the district headquarters?
Murkum is about 11 km from Seraikela-Kharsawan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Murkum from the sub-district headquarters?
Murkum is about 10 km from Seraikela, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Murkum?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Murkum.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Murkum?
For Murkum, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 212.01 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Murkum?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Murkum. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.