Muruga Population
As per the 2011 Census, Muruga Village has a population of 1.11 k (1,112) with 579 (579) males and 533 (533) females.The sex ratio in Muruga is 921, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Muruga Village is 132 (132) which is 11.87% of Muruga Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Muruga Village is 886 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Muruga village is listed as part of the Bhuban Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dhenkanal District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Muruga Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Muruga Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.23 k (1,232), indicating a 10.73% increased from Muruga's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 638 , and the estimated female population is 594 .
Muruga Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Muruga Village estimated population is projected to be 1.24 k (1,239), projecting a 11.42% increased from Muruga's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 642 , and the estimated female population is 598 .
Muruga Literacy Rate
Muruga Village has a literacy rate of 83.27% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Muruga Village is 91.36 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Muruga Village is 74.52 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Muruga
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83.27 | 91.36 | 74.52 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 83.27 | 91.36 | 74.52 |
Muruga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Muruga Village is 636 (636) with 321 (321) males and 315 (315) females, which is 57.19% of Muruga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Muruga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Muruga Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Muruga Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Muruga
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 921 |
Muruga Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Muruga Village are 265 (265).
Muruga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Muruga Village, there are about 416 (416) workers, making up nearly 37.41% of the Muruga Village total population. Out of these, around 353 (353) are male workers, and about 63 (63) are female workers.
Muruga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.23 k (1,232) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.24 k (1,239) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.25 k (1,246) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.25 k (1,252) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.26 k (1,258) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.26 k (1,264) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.27 k (1,270) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.27 k (1,274) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.28 k (1,278) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.28 k (1,282) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.29 k (1,286) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.29 k (1,290) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.30 k (1,295) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Muruga Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.30 k (1,295), with a male population of 668 (668) and a female population of 627 (627). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Muruga Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.
Muruga Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balipada | 22 |
| 2 | Palasapithia | 1,280 |
| 3 | Basudeipur | 572 |
| 4 | Dhalapada | 747 |
| 5 | Kainsiri | 1,250 |
| 6 | Balijhati | 569 |
| 7 | Samal | 541 |
| 8 | Renadapatana | 906 |
| 9 | Baunsakana | 271 |
| 10 | Ichhapur | 23 |