Muruna
Muruna is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Muruna village is also a gram panchayat.
Muruna has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Muruna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muruna is 394213. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756111. Bhadrak is nearest town to Muruna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Muruna
Population of Muruna
Below is a concise population overview of Muruna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,416 | 1,231 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 181 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 300 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 866 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 365 | 497 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Muruna village:
- The total population of Muruna village is around 2,416, including approximately 1,231 males and 1,185 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 330 children aged 0–6 years in Muruna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Muruna village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 622 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Muruna village is about 64.32%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 58.06%.
- There are around 508 households in Muruna village.
Connectivity of Muruna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muruna. As per the 2011 stats, Muruna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muruna
Knowing the nearby villages of Muruna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muruna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muruna
- Where is Muruna located?
- Muruna village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muruna?
- Muruna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Muruna?
- The pincode of Muruna is 756111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muruna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muruna is 2,416, with 1,231 males and 1,185 females.
- How many households are there in Muruna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muruna village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muruna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muruna is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.35%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.