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Murda Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Murda is a medium size village located in Tiring Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 173 families residing. The Murda village has population of 791 of which 366 are males while 425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murda village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murda village is 1161 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Murda as per census is 1151, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Murda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Murda village was 56.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Murda Male literacy stands at 68.37 % while female literacy rate was 46.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Murda village.

Murda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 791 366 425
Child (0-6) 114 53 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 559 255 304
Literacy 56.57 % 68.37 % 46.43 %
Total Workers 464 223 241
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 281 59 222

Caste Factor

In Murda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.67 % of total population in Murda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Murda village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Murda village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 39.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.