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Muruda Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Muruda is a large village located in Muruda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 561 families residing. The Muruda village has population of 2311 of which 1207 are males while 1104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muruda village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 9.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muruda village is 915 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Muruda as per census is 1091, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Muruda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Muruda village was 79.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Muruda Male literacy stands at 89.61 % while female literacy rate was 67.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Muruda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Muruda village.

Muruda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 561 - -
Population 2,311 1,207 1,104
Child (0-6) 230 110 120
Schedule Caste 638 306 332
Schedule Tribe 150 77 73
Literacy 79.38 % 89.61 % 67.99 %
Total Workers 997 724 273
Main Worker 525 - -
Marginal Worker 472 311 161

Caste Factor

Muruda village of Mayurbhanj has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.49 % of total population in Muruda village.

Work Profile

In Muruda village out of total population, 997 were engaged in work activities. 52.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 997 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.