Murkundi
Murkundi is a village located in Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kishannagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Tarito is the gram panchayat of Murkundi village.
Murkundi has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack 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 Murkundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murkundi is 399900. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754203. Cuttack is nearest town to Murkundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Murkundi
Below is a concise population overview of Murkundi 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 | 1,117 | 561 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 334 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 436 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 125 | 195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murkundi village:
- The total population of Murkundi village is around 1,117, including approximately 561 males and 556 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Murkundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murkundi village has 668 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murkundi village is about 71.35%, with male literacy at 77.72% and female literacy at 64.93%.
- There are around 272 households in Murkundi village.
Connectivity of Murkundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murkundi. As per the 2011 stats, Murkundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murkundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Murkundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murkundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murkundi
- Where is Murkundi located?
- Murkundi village is situated in Kishannagar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murkundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murkundi is Tarito (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murkundi?
- The pincode of Murkundi is 754203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murkundi is 1,117, with 561 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Murkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murkundi village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkundi is 71.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.72%, while the female literacy rate is 64.93%.