Murja
Murja is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kenduguda is the gram panchayat of Murja village.
Murja has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Murja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murja is 429201. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Sunabeda is nearest town to Murja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
As per 2019 stats, Murja village comes under Koraput assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Murja
Population of Murja
Below is a concise population overview of Murja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 149 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 46 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 103 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murja village:
- The total population of Murja village is around 301, including approximately 149 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Murja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murja village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murja village is about 23.59%, with male literacy at 30.87% and female literacy at 16.45%.
- There are around 81 households in Murja village.
Connectivity of Murja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murja. As per the 2011 stats, Murja 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murja
Knowing the nearby villages of Murja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murja
- Where is Murja located?
- Murja village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murja is Kenduguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murja?
- The pincode of Murja is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murja is 301, with 149 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Murja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murja village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murja is 23.59%. The male literacy rate is 30.87%, while the female literacy rate is 16.45%.