By population, Murathakura ranks #58 of 269 villages in Chakulia mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Murathakura is a village of 634 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Chakulia block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, the 58th-largest of 269 villages in Chakulia block. Literacy is 56%, about the same as the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 848 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 832301, served by Chakulia post office; the LGD village code is 364339. The sarpanch is SITA MANI SOREN. The population is estimated at 747 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murathakura · this village | 634 | 56% | — |
| Jugitupa · Chakulia | 873 | 57% | — |
| Kalidaspur · Chakulia | 854 | 55% | — |
| Malkundi · Chakulia | 815 | 54% | — |
| Talpal · Chakulia | 411 | 64% | — |
| Sonahara · Chakulia | 396 | 48% | — |
| Mishrikata · Chakulia | 376 | 57% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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