Murkheda
Murkheda is a revenue village in Hatod tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,920 in 329 households (Census 2011).
1,920 souls. 329 homes.
Hatod tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Murkheda today
- Bitter gourd₹1,600Indore(F&V) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹2,500Indore(F&V) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹600Indore(F&V) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Murkheda is a village in Hatod tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,920 people in 329 households, with a literacy rate of 65.4%. It is administered by the Murkheda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 453115.
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Gram panchayat
Murkheda is in the Murkheda (मुरखेडा) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Murkheda compares
By population, Murkheda ranks #8 of 57 inhabited villages in Hatod tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Murkheda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Murkheda at a glance
Murkheda is a village of 1,920 people in 329 households (Census 2011) in Hatod tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 8th of 57 inhabited villages in Hatod tehsil by population. Literacy is 65.4%, 2.3 points below the tehsil figure of 67.7%, and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 453115, served by Murkheda post office; the LGD village code is 476057.
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Villages sharing pincode 453115
Post office: Murkheda
Other villages in Hatod tehsil
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- Population
- 1,920Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,006 / 914
- Households
- 329
- People per home
- 5.8
- Literacy rate
- 65.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Murkheda on the map
Murkheda · 22.8340° N, 75.6014° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Murkheda
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Nearest services to Murkheda
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Murkheda's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeMurkheda Branch Post Office · 1.4 km (straight line) · PIN 453115 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump · 4.4 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCCHC Depalpur · 6.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Murkheda
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Murkheda's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,676 in Indore district
Post office · 1.4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 5.6 km away (straight line)
Post office · 5.6 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GANDHI DWAR MAIN ROAD HATOD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SUTAR GALI HATOD PIN CODE 453 111
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BRAMHAPALACE,HATOD,INDORE,DISTT.INDORE,M.P453111
Hospitals & clinics2,296 in Indore district
Primary / community health centre · 6.6 km away (straight line)
Depalpur
Primary / community health centre · 8.9 km away (straight line)
PHC Ataheda
- Government hospital Betma
Hospital · 16 km away (straight line)
Betma
Primary / community health centre · 19 km away (straight line)
Government Hospital Gautampura
- Goverment hospital
Hospital · 21 km away (straight line)
Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Hospital · 22 km away (straight line)
AC 113, Special Gandhi Nagar,Indore, Indore
Schools & anganwadis288 in Indore district
Colleges & universities84 in Indore district
- Indore Mahavidyalaya
College · 19 km away (straight line)
- Symboisis University of Applied Sciences
University · 22 km away (straight line)
Super Corridor
- Symboisis University of Applied Sciences
University · 22 km away (straight line)
Super Corridor
- NMIMIS
College · 22 km away (straight line)
College · 22 km away (straight line)
Behind Sunshine Public School, Gandhi Nagar, Indore, Indore
University · 26 km away (straight line)
Prestige University, Survey no. 203, Ringnodiya, Ujjain – Indore Road, Indore – 453551 Madhya Pradesh, India
Police & fire stations10 in Indore district
Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Indore district
- Collectors office
District Collectorate · 29 km away (straight line)
- Indore Municipal Corporation
Municipal office · 29 km away (straight line)
Municipal office · 30 km away (straight line)
Rain Basera, Sukhliya Main Road, Sector A, Indore, Indore
Government offices25 in Indore district
- District Court
Court · 30 km away (straight line)
- High Court
Court · 31 km away (straight line)
- Kothi Palace
Court · 43 km away (straight line)
Temples59 in Indore district
Churches2 in Indore district
Mosques5 in Indore district
Other places of worship27 in Indore district
Transport277 in Indore district
- Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Petrol pump · 4.4 km away (straight line)
- Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Petrol pump · 6.5 km away (straight line)
- Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Petrol pump · 6.6 km away (straight line)
- Balauda Takun
Railway station · 17 km away (straight line)
- Ajnod
Railway station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Palia
Railway station · 20 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services21 in Indore district
Community places471 in Indore district
Old-age home / care institution · 28 km away (straight line)
209, Jawahar Marg
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People often ask about Murkheda
Where is Murkheda located?
Murkheda is a village in Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Murkheda in?
Murkheda is in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Murkheda belong to?
Murkheda comes under the Murkheda gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murkheda?
The pincode of Murkheda, Hatod, Indore is 453115.
What is the population of Murkheda?
As per the 2011 Census, Murkheda had a population of 1,920 (1,006 males and 914 females).
How many households are there in Murkheda?
Murkheda had 329 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Murkheda?
The literacy rate of Murkheda was 65.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Murkheda?
Murkheda had 909 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Murkheda in?
Murkheda is in the Indore Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Murkheda?
Shankar Lalwani (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Indore Lok Sabha seat, which includes Murkheda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Murkheda in?
Murkheda is in the Depalpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Murkheda?
Manoj Nirbhay Singh Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Depalpur assembly seat, which includes Murkheda, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Murkheda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Murkheda is 476057 and its Census 2011 village code is 476057.
Which villages are near Murkheda?
Villages near Murkheda include Hasnabad (1.6 km), Chiman Khedi (1.9 km), Badoli Hoj (2.6 km), Gangajal Khedi (3.3 km), Agra (4.4 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Murkheda?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 2.9 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 38.3 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Indore district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Indore(F&V) APMC | 1,000 | 2,500 | 1,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Indore(F&V) APMC | 1,500 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Indore(F&V) APMC | 400 | 800 | 600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Indore(F&V) APMC | 300 | 800 | 500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot · Carrot | Indore(F&V) APMC | 400 | 1,000 | 600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Indore(F&V) APMC | 400 | 1,200 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) · Coriander | Indore(F&V) APMC | 1,500 | 4,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Indore(F&V) APMC | 600 | 1,200 | 800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Murkheda's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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