Murjor
Murjor is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bhainriguda is the gram panchayat of Murjor village.
Here you can discover what makes Murjor unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Murjor’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 Murjor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murjor is 423704. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Murjor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Murjor
Population of Murjor
According to the 2011 Census, Murjor has a total population of about 395, with approximately 310 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 274 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.33%, with male literacy at about 93.23% and female literacy near 61.18%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murjor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 310 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 217 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 289 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 21 | 33 |
Connectivity of Murjor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murjor. As per the 2011 stats, Murjor 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 Murjor
Knowing the nearby villages of Murjor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murjor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murjor
- Where is Murjor located?
- Murjor village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murjor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murjor is Bhainriguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murjor?
- The pincode of Murjor is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murjor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murjor is 395, with 310 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Murjor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murjor village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murjor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murjor is 86.33%. The male literacy rate is 93.23%, while the female literacy rate is 61.18%.