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Muruda Population - Puri, Orissa

Muruda is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 98 families residing. The Muruda village has population of 501 of which 245 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muruda village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muruda village is 1045 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Muruda as per census is 833, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Muruda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Muruda village was 82.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Muruda Male literacy stands at 90.70 % while female literacy rate was 74.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Muruda 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 Muruda village.

Muruda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 501 245 256
Child (0-6) 55 30 25
Schedule Caste 94 46 48
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.51 % 90.70 % 74.89 %
Total Workers 289 149 140
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 190 62 128

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.76 % of total population in Muruda village. The village Muruda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Muruda village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 34.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.