Muruda Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mayurbhanj district, Odisha

Muruda Block of Mayurbhanj district has total population of 77,337 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,420 are males while 38,917 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,657 families residing in Muruda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Muruda Block is 1,013.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Muruda Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.9% and the sex ratio of Muruda Block is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muruda Block is 10135 which is 13% of the total population. There are 5228 male children and 4907 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muruda Block is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Muruda Block.

The total literacy rate of Muruda Block is 64.87%. The male literacy rate is 65.81% and the female literacy rate is 47.04% in Muruda Block.

Population
77,337
Families
18,657
Literacy
64.87%
Sex Ratio
1,013

To facilitate the administration, Muruda Block is further divided into 120 villages.

Muruda Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muruda Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,135 5,228 4,907
Literacy 64.87% 65.81% 47.04%
Scheduled Caste 10,134 5,028 5,106
Scheduled Tribe 32,596 16,244 16,352
Illiterate 33,745 13,135 20,610

Caste-wise Population - Muruda Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.1% of total population in Muruda Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,134 5,028 5,106
Schedule Tribe 32,596 16,244 16,352

Religion-wise Population - Muruda Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 64,014 (82.77%) 31,697 32,317
Muslim 920 (1.19%) 450 470
Christian 97 (0.13%) 47 50
Sikh 11 (0.01%) 4 7
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 3 3
Jain 1 (0%) 1 0
Other Religion 12,212 (15.79%) 6,181 6,031
No Religion Specified 76 (0.1%) 37 39

Literacy Rate - Muruda Block

Average literacy rate of Muruda Block in 2011 were 64.87% in which, male and female literacy were 76.18% and 53.83% respectively. Total literate in Muruda Block were 43,592 of which male and female were 25,285 and 18,307 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Muruda Block

The Sex Ratio of Muruda Block is 1,013 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Muruda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Muruda Block.

Child Population - Muruda Block

According to Census 2011, there were 10,135 children between age 0 to 6 years in Muruda Block. Out of which 10,135 were male while 10,135 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Muruda Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Muruda Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Muruda Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 10,135.

Total Urban Rural
Population 77,337 0 77,337
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,135 0 10,135
Schedule Caste 10,134 0 10,134
Schedule Tribe 32,596 0 32,596
Literacy 64.87% - 64.87%
Sex Ratio 1,013 - 1,013

Working Population - Muruda Block

In Muruda Block out of total population, 38,390 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,000 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,523 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 18,972 11,964 7,008
Cultivators 6,000 5,592 408
Agriculture Labourer 2,523 1,563 960
Household Industries 5,976 1,466 4,510
Other Workers 4,473 3,343 1,130
Marginal Workers 19,418 9,188 10,230
Non Working 38,947 17,268 21,679

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