Murai
Chhuikhadan block · Rajnandgaon
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491885
· village code 440184
Population 2011
995
Census of India
Population 2020
1,160
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.6%
165 people · 1.7% a year
Households
207
+23.9% vs 167 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
995
Male / female
496 / 499
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,006
Children aged 0–6
169
Literacy rate
57.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5 / 96
Working population
542
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.8%
Households
167
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
91
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
57
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
147 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
147 / 21 / 120
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Murai panchayat, Chhuikhadan zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.81 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.70 lakh
Received directly
₹65,006
Spent
₹10.14 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.90 lakh · received ₹3.88 lakh · spent ₹3.79 lakh · left ₹2.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.91 lakh · received ₹5.82 lakh · spent ₹6.35 lakh · left ₹2.98 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.5676, 81.0437 —
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