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Murjor Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Murjor is a medium size village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 55 families residing. The Murjor village has population of 395 of which 310 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murjor village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 5.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murjor village is 274 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Murjor as per census is 1750, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Murjor village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Murjor village was 91.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Murjor Male literacy stands at 95.70 % while female literacy rate was 73.24 %.

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

Murjor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 395 310 85
Child (0-6) 22 8 14
Schedule Caste 140 90 50
Schedule Tribe 248 217 31
Literacy 91.42 % 95.70 % 73.24 %
Total Workers 129 78 51
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 97 53 44

Caste Factor

In Murjor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 35.44 % of total population in Murjor village.

Work Profile

In Murjor village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 24.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.