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.

Here you can discover what makes Murkundi unique in its vibrant Kishannagar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Murkundi’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Murkundi has a total population of about 1,117, with approximately 561 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 668 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.35%, with male literacy at about 77.72% and female literacy near 64.93%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murkundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.