Murjhad, Balaghat, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Murjhad


The village Murjhad is located in Balaghat Tahsil of Balaghat District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Balaghat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balaghat, which is about 60 kilometers away from Murjhad.

Travel and Communication for Murjhad


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Murjhad


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

A brief summary of available data for Murjhad 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 Murjhad


As per available data from the year 2009, 1051 persons live in 219 house holds in the village Murjhad. There are 555 female individuals and 496 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.81% and males constitute 47.19% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.66% of the total population.

There are 602 scheduled tribes persons of which 313 are females and 289 are males. Females constitute 51.99% and males constitute 48.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 57.28% of the total population.

Population density of Murjhad is 265.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Murjhad


Maps, reports and datasets of Murjhad on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Murjhad is 395.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 187 ha. About 120.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.5 ha is irrigated area. About 6.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 60 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 58.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.64 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 24.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Murjhad


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Murjhad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Murjhad.

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

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

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

Colleges in Murjhad


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 Balaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Murjhad.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Murjhad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Murjhad


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Murjhad


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Murjhad.

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

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

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

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

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