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Murtama Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Murtama is a large village located in Umarkote Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 820 families residing. The Murtama village has population of 3962 of which 2028 are males while 1934 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murtama village population of children with age 0-6 is 693 which makes up 17.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murtama village is 954 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Murtama as per census is 936, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Murtama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Murtama village was 47.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Murtama Male literacy stands at 55.09 % while female literacy rate was 39.84 %.

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

Murtama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 820 - -
Population 3,962 2,028 1,934
Child (0-6) 693 358 335
Schedule Caste 1,339 653 686
Schedule Tribe 2,134 1,107 1,027
Literacy 47.63 % 55.09 % 39.84 %
Total Workers 1,997 1,141 856
Main Worker 1,193 - -
Marginal Worker 804 311 493

Caste Factor

In Murtama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.80 % of total population in Murtama village.

Work Profile

In Murtama village out of total population, 1997 were engaged in work activities. 59.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1997 workers engaged in Main Work, 671 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 402 were Agricultural labourer.