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Murteli Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Murteli is a medium size village located in Bishamakatak Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 106 families residing. The Murteli village has population of 395 of which 179 are males while 216 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murteli village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murteli village is 1207 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Murteli as per census is 1480, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Murteli village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Murteli village was 44.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Murteli Male literacy stands at 59.09 % while female literacy rate was 32.40 %.

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

Murteli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 395 179 216
Child (0-6) 62 25 37
Schedule Caste 28 12 16
Schedule Tribe 292 130 162
Literacy 44.74 % 59.09 % 32.40 %
Total Workers 238 119 119
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 126 50 76

Caste Factor

In Murteli village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.09 % of total population in Murteli village.

Work Profile

In Murteli village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 47.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.