Muraddi
| Murardi | |
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| Village | |
 Murardi
 Murardi
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| Coordinates: 23°35′10.0″N 86°49′27.5″E / 23.586111°N 86.824306°ECoordinates: 23°35′10.0″N 86°49′27.5″E / 23.586111°N 86.824306°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purulia |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,321 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 723156 (Murardih) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03251 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bankura |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Raghunathpur |
| Website | purulia |
Muraddi (also spelled as Murardi) is a village in Santuri CD Block in Raghunathpur subdivision of Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
As per 2011 Census of India Muraddi had a total population of 2,321 of which 1,154 (50%) were males and 1,167 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 235. The total number of literates in Muraddi was 1,527 (73.20% of the population over 6 years).
The headquarters of Santuri CD Block are located at Muraddi.
Muradi is a station on the Asansol-Adra line of South Eastern Railway.
Ramchandrapur Dam across the Machkhandajore River, near Muraddi, was completed in 1991 as part of Ramchanndrapur Medium Irrigation Project.The dam is an earthen dam 899 m long, with a concrete spillway. The maximum height above the foundation is 15 m.Baranti, a small village 6 km from Muradi railway station and near the dam, has become a popular tourist attraction.
Muraddi Block Primary Health Centre functions with 10 beds.
Ramchandrapur Netaji Eye and General Hospital, functioning under the Health and Family Welfare department of the Government of West Bengal, established in 1953, is a 242 bedded eye care institution. 10,790 patients are treated in-door annually and 130,000 patients attend the Out Patient’s Department.
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