Murunia
Murunia is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Murunia village is also a gram panchayat.
Murunia has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Murunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murunia is 387921. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757051. Baripada is nearest town to Murunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Murunia
Below is a concise population overview of Murunia 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 | 1,361 | 699 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 518 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 181 | 322 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murunia village:
- The total population of Murunia village is around 1,361, including approximately 699 males and 662 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Murunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Murunia village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 440 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Murunia village is about 63.04%, with male literacy at 74.11% and female literacy at 51.36%.
- There are around 403 households in Murunia village.
Connectivity of Murunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murunia. As per the 2011 stats, Murunia 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 Murunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Murunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murunia
- Where is Murunia located?
- Murunia village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murunia?
- Murunia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murunia?
- The pincode of Murunia is 757051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murunia is 1,361, with 699 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Murunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murunia village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murunia is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 51.36%.