Murum, Osmanabad
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Murum is a town with a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Murum
Moram | |
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town | |
  Murum Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°47′16″N 76°28′12″E / 17.78778°N 76.47000°ECoordinates: 17°47′16″N 76°28′12″E / 17.78778°N 76.47000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Osmanabad |
| Tahsil | Umarga |
| Elevation | 548 m (1,798 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 18,472 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
GeographyEdit
It has an average elevation of 548 metres (1797 feet).
DemographicsEdit
In the 2011 census, Murum had a population of 18,472.[1] Marathi is the native and most widely spoken language of the town. Urdu and Kannada are also spoken by some.[2][3]
EducationEdit
Murum has 7 primary, 4 Secondary and 2 higher secondary schools. Two of them are public schools (known locally as ZP schools). Currently there is only one college in Murum which is Shri Madhavrao Patil College (Official Site : http://smpcollege.org.in/). Because of this, Murum is known as educational hub in Omerga Taluka.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "NPR Report: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Umarga". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.
- ↑ The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency (1894) J.F. Fleet, Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency (Vol-1, Part-II, Book-III) ISBN 81-206-0277-3
- ↑ "Kanarese". DSAL The Record News.