Muratpur
Muratpur is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kottapur is the gram panchayat of Muratpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Muratpur unique in its vibrant Dharmasala-Jajapur region. You’ll see Muratpur’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 Muratpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muratpur is 401329. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755045. Jajapur is nearest town to Muratpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
Google Map of Muratpur
Population of Muratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muratpur has a total population of about 835, with approximately 434 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 823 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.71%, with male literacy at about 57.83% and female literacy near 34.66%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muratpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 434 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 430 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 251 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 183 | 262 |
Connectivity of Muratpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muratpur. As per the 2011 stats, Muratpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muratpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Muratpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muratpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muratpur
- Where is Muratpur located?
- Muratpur village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muratpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Muratpur is Kottapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Muratpur?
- The pincode of Muratpur is 755045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muratpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muratpur is 835, with 434 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Muratpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muratpur village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muratpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muratpur is 46.71%. The male literacy rate is 57.83%, while the female literacy rate is 34.66%.