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Murulya Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Murulya is a large village located in Sulya Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 555 families residing. The Murulya village has population of 2597 of which 1256 are males while 1341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murulya village population of children with age 0-6 is 275 which makes up 10.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murulya village is 1068 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Murulya as per census is 1200, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Murulya village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Murulya village was 82.56 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Murulya Male literacy stands at 87.62 % while female literacy rate was 77.75 %.

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

Murulya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 555 - -
Population 2,597 1,256 1,341
Child (0-6) 275 125 150
Schedule Caste 529 257 272
Schedule Tribe 55 26 29
Literacy 82.56 % 87.62 % 77.75 %
Total Workers 1,261 808 453
Main Worker 1,237 - -
Marginal Worker 24 8 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.12 % of total population in Murulya village.

Work Profile

In Murulya village out of total population, 1261 were engaged in work activities. 98.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1261 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.