Murulya

Murulya is a village located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Yenmuru is the gram panchayat of Murulya village.

Here you can discover what makes Murulya unique in its vibrant Sulya-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Murulya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Murulya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murulya is 617774. The village spans a total geographical area of 1028.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574328. Sulya is nearest town to Murulya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Murulya

According to the 2011 Census, Murulya has a total population of about 2,597, with approximately 1,256 males and 1,341 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.82%, with male literacy at about 78.90% and female literacy near 69.05%. There are around 555 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murulya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,597 1,256 1,341
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 275 125 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) 529 257 272
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 55 26 29
Literate Population 1,917 991 926
Illiterate Population 680 265 415

Connectivity of Murulya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murulya. As per the 2011 stats, Murulya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Murulya

Knowing the nearby villages of Murulya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murulya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Murulya

Where is Murulya located?
Murulya village is situated in Sulya Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murulya?
The Gram Panchayat of Murulya is Yenmuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Murulya?
The pincode of Murulya is 574328, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murulya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murulya is 2,597, with 1,256 males and 1,341 females.
How many households are there in Murulya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murulya village has a total of 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murulya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murulya is 73.82%. The male literacy rate is 78.90%, while the female literacy rate is 69.05%.