Muruda - Morada, Mayurbhanj

Muruda is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Muruda and around 30 km from Baripada. Morada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muruda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muruda is 390015. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Muruda

As per Census 2011, Muruda village has a total population of 2,311 people, consisting of 1,207 males and 1,104 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,652 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Muruda

Muruda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Muruda

Public transport in the Muruda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Muruda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Muruda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muruda

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

Health Facilities in Muruda

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

FAQs about Muruda