Murdangapali
Murdangapali is a village located in Motunga tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Motunga (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Balaram Prasad is the gram panchayat of Murdangapali village.
Here you can discover what makes Murdangapali unique in its vibrant Motunga-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Murdangapali’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 Murdangapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murdangapali is 402943. The village spans a total geographical area of 14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759019. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Murdangapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Murdangapali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Murdangapali
Population of Murdangapali
According to the 2011 Census, Murdangapali has a total population of about 962, with approximately 472 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 322 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.20%, with male literacy at about 73.31% and female literacy near 53.47%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murdangapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 472 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 153 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 608 | 346 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 126 | 228 |
Connectivity of Murdangapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murdangapali. As per the 2011 stats, Murdangapali 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murdangapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Murdangapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murdangapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murdangapali
- Where is Murdangapali located?
- Murdangapali village is situated in Motunga Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murdangapali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murdangapali is Balaram Prasad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murdangapali?
- The pincode of Murdangapali is 759019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murdangapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murdangapali is 962, with 472 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Murdangapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murdangapali village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murdangapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murdangapali is 63.20%. The male literacy rate is 73.31%, while the female literacy rate is 53.47%.