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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 415140
- Pincode
- 762002
- Post office
- Contractorpada
- Population
- 107
- Households
- 23
- Literacy rate
- 27.1%
- Sex ratio
- 783 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 25
વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011 · સરખામણીમાં
Muruja ની સરખામણી
By population, Muruja ranks #68 of 165 villages in Gochhapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
27.1%
−16.9% vs mandal average
- Muruja
- 27.1%
- Gochhapada mandal
- 44.0%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
783
−255 vs mandal average
- Muruja
- 783
- Gochhapada mandal
- 1,038
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Muruja
- 4.7
- Gochhapada mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Muruja એક નજરે
Muruja એ ઑડિશાના કન્ધમાલ જિલ્લાના Gochhapada બ્લોકમાં 107 લોકોની વસ્તી 23 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Gochhapada બ્લોકના 165 ગામોમાં 68મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 27% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 44% કરતાં 17 પોઇન્ટ ઓછી અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 783 સ્ત્રીઓ. પિનકોડ 762002 છે, Contractorpada પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 415140 છે. ગામ Baliguda વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Chakramani Kanhar. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 126, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
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નજીકના ગામોની સરખામણી
સાથે સરખામણી →| ગામ | વસ્તી | સાક્ષરતા | અંતર |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muruja · આ ગામ | 107 | 27% | — |
| Tanasu · Gochhapada | 416 | 37% | — |
| Takeriguda · Gochhapada | 370 | 38% | — |
| Badapaju · Phiringia | 302 | 51% | — |
| Nedipadar · Gochhapada | 231 | 51% | — |
| Pidiapanga · Phiringia | 220 | 63% | — |
| Tambisuga · Phiringia | 211 | 42% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muruja
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PHULABANI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 38
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Salaguda
- Total area (ha)
- 44
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 16.3
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Muruja
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મુખ્ય માહિતી — Muruja
- LGD code
- 415140
- Pincode
- 762002
- Post office
- Contractorpada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 107
- Population (projected 2026)
- 126
- Households
- 23
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 783
- Literacy rate
- 27.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baliguda
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chakramani Kanhar
- Block / Mandal
- Gochhapada
એ જ પિનકોડ
Villages sharing pincode 762002
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Muruja
Gochhapada મંડળ ના અન્ય ગામો
View all 60+ →- Gochhapada
- Pakari
- Banduli
- Khajurigaon
- Batabahali
- Tanasu
- Garipadar
- Suberipanga
- Takeriguda
- Kilupanga
- Katringia
- Nedipanga
- Nandapadar
- Pindangi
- Krandibali
- Kulikura
- Luising
- Kaladi
- Tilkapanga
- Dresaru
- Kanibali
- Sapigura
- Kusupaju
- Alimada
- Neripadar
- Kadipari
- Nedipadar
- Nakudisaru
- Katakeri
- Kanapati
- Glata
- Sartaguda
- Machharpara
- Sipanjari
- Bakepanga
- Kerengeli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)