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Murjhad

Waraseoni mandal
Pincode 481331
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ruprekha Gautam
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LGD code
497398
Pincode
481331
Post office
Waraseoni
Population
3,136
Households
672
Literacy rate
78.1%
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,178
Census 2011 · in context

How Murjhad compares

By population, Murjhad ranks #10 of 78 villages in Waraseoni mandal.

Literacy rate
%
78.1%
+8.9% vs mandal average
Murjhad
78.1%
Waraseoni mandal
69.2%
Balaghat district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
−84 vs mandal average
Murjhad
937
Waraseoni mandal
1,021
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Murjhad
4.7
Waraseoni mandal
4.2

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

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Murjhad at a glance

Murjhad is a village of 3,136 people in 672 households (Census 2011) in Waraseoni tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 10th-largest of 78 villages in Waraseoni tehsil. Literacy is 78%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481331, served by Waraseoni post office; the LGD village code is 497398. The sarpanch is Ruprekha Gautam, and the village votes in Barghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamal Marskole. The population is estimated at 3,697 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Murjhad

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)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
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
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
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
WARASEONI
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
443.06
Irrigated area (ha)
215.27
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Murjhad

LGD code
497398
Pincode
481331
Post office
Waraseoni
Population (Census 2011)
3,136
Population (projected 2026)
3,697
Households
672
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
937
Literacy rate
78.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barghat
Member of Parliament
Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kamal Marskole
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ruprekha Gautam
Block / Mandal
Waraseoni
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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