Murga village, Kamdara block | Pincode 835325

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SURENDRA TIRKEY

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LGD code: 375823
Pincode: 835325
Post office: Nagjua
Population: 545
Households: 111
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 134

Census 2011 · in context

How Murga compares

By population, Murga ranks #48 of 73 villages in Kamdara mandal.

Literacy rate

56.9%

−0.6% vs mandal average

Murga: 56.9%
Kamdara mandal: 57.5%
Gumla district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,011

−2 vs mandal average

Murga: 1,011
Kamdara mandal: 1,013

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Murga: 4.9
Kamdara mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Murga at a glance

Murga is a village of 545 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Kamdara block, Gumla district, Jharkhand, the 48th-largest of 73 villages in Kamdara block. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,011 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835325, served by Nagjua post office; the LGD village code is 375823. The sarpanch is SURENDRA TIRKEY, and the village votes in Silli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amit Kumar. The population is estimated at 643 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Murga · this village	545	57%	—
Surhu · Kamdara	1,643	62%	—
Gara · Kamdara	1,331	60%	—
Loenga · Kamdara	978	61%	—
Nawatoli · Kamdara	547	57%	—
Akra · Kamdara	490	48%	—
Bikma · Kamdara	428	61%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Murga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUMLA
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 57
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SURHU
Total area (ha): 327
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 40.76

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Murga

LGD code: 375823
Pincode: 835325
Post office: Nagjua
Population (Census 2011): 545
Population (projected 2026): 643
Households: 111
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1011
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silli
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SURENDRA TIRKEY
Block / Mandal: Kamdara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gumla district level

Then & Now

Murga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

545

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

643

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

111

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

131

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 545Census 2011
Households: 111Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6432026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,17,496MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,646MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,028NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gumla district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gumla district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gumla district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Murga?

The pincode of Murga, Kamdara block, Gumla district, Jharkhand is 835325. The post office is Nagjua.

Which post office delivers to Murga?

Mail for Murga is delivered through Nagjua post office, pincode 835325, in Kamdara block, Gumla district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Murga located?

Murga is a village in Kamdara block of Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Murga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Murga village has a population of 545 across 111 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Murga?

The current sarpanch of Murga gram panchayat is SURENDRA TIRKEY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Murga in?

Murga falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Murga in?

Murga falls under the Silli assembly constituency (AC #61) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Murga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Murga village is 56.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Murga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Murga village is 1011 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Murga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Murga, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Murga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Murga village is 375823.

How big is Murga compared to other villages in Kamdara block?

Murga ranks 48 of 73 villages in Kamdara block by Census 2011 population (545 residents).

Who is the MLA of Murga?

Murga falls under Silli assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Amit Kumar (JMM).

Who is the MP for Murga?

Murga is in Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Seth (BJP).

What is the population of Murga in 2026?

Murga is estimated at 643 people in 2026, up about 18% from 545 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Murga in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Murga in Gumla district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Murga?

SURENDRA TIRKEY is the sarpanch of Murga gram panchayat, Kamdara block. See the sarpanch list of Kamdara block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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