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- LGD code
- 390061
- Pincode
- 757073
- Post office
- Nalagaja
- Population
- 2,737
- Households
- 659
- Literacy rate
- 52.8%
- Sex ratio
- 980 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,458
Census 2011 · in context
How Khuruntia compares
By population, Khuruntia ranks #2 of 135 villages in Muruda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.8%
−3.2% vs mandal average
Khuruntia52.8%
Muruda mandal56.0%
Mayurbhanj district54.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
−30 vs mandal average
Khuruntia980
Muruda mandal1,010
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
Khuruntia4.2
Muruda mandal4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khuruntia at a glance
Khuruntia is a village of 2,737 people in 659 households (Census 2011) in Muruda block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 2nd-largest of 135 villages in Muruda block. Literacy is 53%, 3 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757073, served by Nalagaja post office; the LGD village code is 390061. The population is estimated at 3,227 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Palasmunduli →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khuruntia · this village | 2,737 | 53% | — |
| Harakrushnapur · Muruda | 1,392 | 65% | — |
| Palasmunduli · Muruda | 1,088 | 65% | — |
| Tukpalasia · Muruda | 614 | 72% | — |
| Kanjiamunda · Muruda | 102 | 66% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khuruntia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BARIPADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 33
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Palasmundali
- Total area (ha)
- 760
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 44.76
- Forest area (ha)
- 13.06
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khuruntia
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Key facts — Khuruntia
- LGD code
- 390061
- Pincode
- 757073
- Post office
- Nalagaja
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,737
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,227
- Households
- 659
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 980
- Literacy rate
- 52.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Keonjhar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karanjia
- Member of Parliament
- Ananta Nayak
- Block / Mandal
- Muruda
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 757073
- NalgajaRasagobindapur mandal1,440 pop
- HarakrushnapurMuruda mandal1,392 pop
- RangiamRasagobindapur mandal1,179 pop
- MahuliaRasagobindapur mandal740 pop
- BaghasahiRasagobindapur mandal541 pop
- MahuliaRasagobindapur mandal488 pop
- PodapadaRasagobindapur mandal483 pop
- MadhuriaRasagobindapur mandal369 pop
- AndhariaRasagobindapur mandal346 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Khuruntia
Other villages in Muruda mandal
View all 60+ →- Chitrada
- Anua
- Muruda
- Gadigan
- Sanmundabani
- Silda
- Haldipal
- Jhinkiria
- Palasbadha
- Kandana
- Harakrushnapur
- Sarasole
- Futukisole
- Badmundabani
- Khuntapal
- Bholaghati
- Chhotraipur
- Baladia
- Palasmunduli
- Astia
- Badfera
- Samaidihi
- Bhurungiasole
- Pratapchandrapur
- Kukudapada
- Makanda
- Mohanpur
- Bainchadiha
- Idar
- Badjambani
- Pariakuli
- Nuhamalia
- Kumari Samil Dhadasahi
- Marudihi
- Nuajhalia
- Fulbadia
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)