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Muraitha

मुरैथा
Jale mandal
Pincode 847304
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JALO DEVI
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LGD code
226727
Pincode
847304
Post office
Kamtaul
Population
11,442
Households
2,494
Literacy rate
48.7%
Sex ratio
924 ♀/1000♂
Workers
3,247
Census 2011 · in context

How Muraitha compares

By population, Muraitha ranks #6 of 60 villages in Jale mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.7%
+5.5% vs mandal average
Muraitha
48.7%
Jale mandal
43.2%
Darbhanga district
46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−13 vs mandal average
Muraitha
924
Jale mandal
937
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
Muraitha
4.6
Jale mandal
4.9

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

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Muraitha at a glance

Muraitha is a village of 11,442 people in 2,494 households (Census 2011) in Jale block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 60 villages in Jale block. Literacy is 49%, 6 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847304, served by Kamtaul post office; the LGD village code is 226727. The sarpanch is JALO DEVI, and the village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 13,490 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muraitha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
5
Middle school
3
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
DARBHANGA
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
1
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Muraitha
Total area (ha)
869
Irrigated area (ha)
287
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Muraitha

LGD code
226727
Pincode
847304
Post office
Kamtaul
Population (Census 2011)
11,442
Population (projected 2026)
13,490
Households
2,494
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
924
Literacy rate
48.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Hayaghat
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Chandra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JALO DEVI
Block / Mandal
Jale
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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