Muruja Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Muruja is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23 families residing in the village Muruja. The total population of Muruja is 107 out of which 60 are males and 47 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muruja is 783.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Muruja village is 26 which is 24% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muruja is 444 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (783) of Muruja village.

Population
107
Families
23
Literacy
35.8%
Sex Ratio
783

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muruja is 35.8%. Thus Muruja village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 20.51% in Muruja village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muruja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Muruja Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muruja village.

Total Male Female
Children 26 18 8
Literacy 35.8% 50% 20.51%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 97 53 44
Illiterate 78 39 39

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.7% of total population in Muruja village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Muruja village out of total population, 25 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 24 24 0
Cultivators 24 24 0
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 82 35 47

Nearby Villages to Muruja,

Below are the list of villages near Muruja village in Gochhapada.

Village Population
Mandibala 48
Kutukudi 27
Kanjamai 125
Labangi 50
Tanjimirka 28
Kakerkheta 10
Kadari 48
Sartaguda 211
Takeriguda 370
Dundunmunda 76

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