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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Murdighi is a village in Labpur mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,192 across 265 households. The village has a literacy rate of 68.9% and is located at coordinates 23.854°N, 87.767°E with PIN code 731303.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHAITALI DAS BAIRAGYA
Contact: 70****8458
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- LGD code
- 317460
- Pincode
- 731303
- Post office
- Labpur Mastali
- Population
- 1,192
- Households
- 265
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%
- Sex ratio
- 923 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 392
- Distance to district centre
- 9 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 13 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 155 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1178 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chowhatta · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Labpur Government Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Murdighi compares
By population, Murdighi ranks #51 of 179 villages in Labpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.9%
+6.5% vs mandal average
- Murdighi
- 68.9%
- Labpur mandal
- 62.4%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
−22 vs mandal average
- Murdighi
- 923
- Labpur mandal
- 945
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Murdighi
- 4.5
- Labpur mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Murdighi at a glance
Murdighi is a village of 1,192 people in 265 households (Census 2011) in Labpur block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 51st-largest of 179 villages in Labpur block. Literacy is 69%, 7 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Birbhum district centre, 5 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 4 km from Chowhatta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731303, served by Labpur Mastali post office; the LGD village code is 317460. The nearest hospital or health centre is Labpur Government Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is CHAITALI DAS BAIRAGYA, and the village votes in Nanoor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bidhan Chandra Majhi. The population is estimated at 1,333 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdighi · this village | 1,192 | 69% | — |
| Paschim Isakpur · Labpur | 0 | — | 0.7 km W |
| Punna · Labpur | 686 | 63% | 0.9 km E |
| Uttar Ishakpur · Labpur | 718 | 50% | 1.1 km S |
| Gopdighi · Labpur | 1,083 | 71% | 1.7 km S |
| Kamadpur · Labpur | 1,819 | 66% | 2 km E |
| Bhalas · Labpur | 2,300 | 64% | 2.4 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Murdighi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 134.77
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 110.71
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Murdighi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Murdighi
- LGD code
- 317460
- Pincode
- 731303
- Post office
- Labpur Mastali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,192
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,333
- Households
- 265
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 923
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.85418°N, 87.76663°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nanoor
- Member of Parliament
- Asit Kumar Mal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bidhan Chandra Majhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHAITALI DAS BAIRAGYA
- Block / Mandal
- Labpur
Getting there
How to reach Murdighi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata155 kmcapital
- Delhi1178 km
- Hyderabad1204 km
- Chennai1434 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChowhatta4 km
- Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand6 km
- Hospital / PHCLabpur Government Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankAllahabad Bank5 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
- CollegeVisva-Bharati University21 km
- Police stationGuskara Police station41 km
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View all 60+ →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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)