Muraam, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Muraam


The village Muraam is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Muracham Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 12 kilometers away from Muraam.

Travel and Communication for Muraam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Muraam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Muraam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Muraam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Muraam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1186 persons live in 278 house holds in the village Muraam. There are 604 female individuals and 582 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the total population.

There are 92 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.76% of the total population.

There are 869 scheduled tribes persons of which 445 are females and 424 are males. Females constitute 51.21% and males constitute 48.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 73.27% of the total population.

Population density of Muraam is 340.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Muraam


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Total area of Muraam is 348 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 217.27 ha. About 160 ha is un-irrigated area. About 53.33 ha is irrigated area. About 17.25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 22 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.08 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 17.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.32 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.88 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 41.29 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 13.76 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.64 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Muraam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Muraam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chaklata, which is less than 5 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chaklata, which is less than 5 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

Colleges in Muraam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

Other Educational Facilities in Muraam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

Healthcare Facilities in Muraam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Muraam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Muraam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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