Murgatona, Jamtara, Jamtara, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Murgatona


The village Murgatona is located in Jamtara C.D.Block of Jamtara District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Siulibari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jamtara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mihijam, which is about 61 kilometers away from Murgatona.

Travel and Communication for Murgatona


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Murgatona


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

A brief summary of available data for Murgatona 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 Murgatona


As per available data from the year 2009, 915 persons live in 174 house holds in the village Murgatona. There are 440 female individuals and 475 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.09% and males constitute 51.91% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.17% of the total population.

There are 214 scheduled tribes persons of which 109 are females and 105 are males. Females constitute 50.93% and males constitute 49.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.39% of the total population.

Population density of Murgatona is 241.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Murgatona


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Total area of Murgatona is 378.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 78.19 ha. About 89.19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.51 ha is irrigated area. About 3.51 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 241.14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Murgatona


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mihijam, which is 5-10 kms away from Murgatona.

There is a government primary school in the village Murgatona.

There is a government middle school in the village Murgatona.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mihijam, which is 5-10 kms away from Murgatona.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mihijam, which is 5-10 kms away from Murgatona.

Colleges in Murgatona


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 Jamtara, which is more than 10 kms away from Murgatona.

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

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 Murgatona.

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 Murgatona.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Murgatona


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 Murgatona.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kusiyara, which is less than 5 kms away from Murgatona.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Murgatona


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Murgatona.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Murgatona.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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