Murutia is a village situated in Karimpur - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,102 families residing in the village Murutia. The total population of Murutia is 4,270 out of which 2,243 are males and 2,027 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Murutia is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murutia village is 439 which is 10% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murutia is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Murutia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murutia is 67.2%. Thus Murutia village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 69.95% and the female literacy rate is 64.05% in Murutia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Murutia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murutia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 439 | 220 | 219 |
| Literacy | 67.16% | 69.95% | 64.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 741 | 377 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,697 | 828 | 869 |
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Murutia village.
In Murutia village out of total population, 1,518 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,518 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 952 | 894 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 197 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 306 | 296 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 95 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 306 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 566 | 448 | 118 |
| Non Working | 2,752 | 901 | 1,851 |
Below are the list of villages near Murutia village in Karimpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baliadanga | 3,160 |
| Dakshin Krishnapur | 866 |
| Khanpur | 2,023 |
| Rasikpur | 2,466 |
| Chandpur | 1,466 |
| Chak Gandharajpur | 382 |
| Gobindapur | 253 |
| Gandharajpur | 1,248 |
| Chak Hatishala | 594 |
| Huda Gopirampur | 405 |