Murising - Nuagad, Gajapati

Murising is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Serango and around 56 km from Paralakhemundi. Khajuripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murising village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Murising is 414276. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Murising village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Murising

As per Census 2011, Murising village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 134 males and 155 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murising are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population289134155
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452619
Scheduled Tribes (ST)289134155
Literate Population1085553
Illiterate Population18179102

Nearby Villages of Murising

Murising is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Murising

Murising is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Murising.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Murising is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Murising is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Murising

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murising village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Murising

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murising village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Murising

Where is Murising located?

Murising village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Murising?

The Gram Panchayat of Murising is Khajuripada.

What is the pincode of Murising?

The pincode of Murising is 761207.

What is the population of Murising?

Murising has a total population of 289, including 134 males and 155 females.

How many households are there in Murising?

There are 52 households in Murising.

What is the literacy rate in Murising?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murising is 37.37%. Male literacy is 41.04% and female literacy is 34.19%.