Murja Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Murja is a village situated in Boipariguda block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Murja. The total population of Murja is 301 out of which 149 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murja is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murja village is 46 which is 15% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murja is 1,556 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Murja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murja is 27.8%. Thus Murja village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 35.11% and the female literacy rate is 20.16% in Murja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Murja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Literacy | 27.84% | 35.11% | 20.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 103 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.1% of total population in Murja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Murja village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 46.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 13 | 73 |
| Non Working | 141 | 67 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Murja,
Below are the list of villages near Murja village in Boipariguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothiaguda | 3 |
| Kaudiaguda | 153 |
| Majhiguda | 414 |
| Harinaikguda | 35 |
| Disariguda | 413 |
| Cherkiaguda | 241 |
| Kenduguda | 802 |
| Kumarguda | 260 |
| Kandulguda | 303 |
| Andori | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murja, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia