Muruda Population
As per the 2011 Census, Muruda Tehsil has a population of 77.34 k (77,337) with 38.42 k (38,420) males and 38.92 k (38,917) females.The sex ratio in Muruda is 1013, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Muruda Tehsil is 10.14 k (10,135) which is 13.1% of Muruda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Muruda Tehsil is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Muruda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mayurbhanj District in the state of ODISHA in India.
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Muruda Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Muruda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 85.64 k (85,636), indicating a 10.73% increased from Muruda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 42.33 k, and the estimated female population is 43.31 k.
Muruda Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Muruda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 86.17 k (86,167), projecting a 11.42% increased from Muruda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 42.58 k, and the estimated female population is 43.60 k.
Muruda Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Muruda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 64.01 k (64,014), accounting for 82.77% of the Muruda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 31.70 k (31,697), and the Hindu female population is around 32.32 k (32,317).
Muruda Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Muruda Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 12.21 k (12,212), accounting for 15.79% of the Muruda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 6.18 k (6,181), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 6.03 k (6,031).
Muruda Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64,014 | 82.77% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 12,212 | 15.79% |
| Muslim | 920 | 1.19% |
| Christian | 97 | 0.13% |
| Religion not stated | 76 | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 11 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMuruda Urban Population
The Urban population of Muruda Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Muruda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Muruda Rural Population
The Rural population of Muruda Tehsil is 77.34 k (77,337), with 38.42 k (38,420) being males and 38.92 k (38,917) being females, making up 100% of the Muruda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1013 females for every 1000 males.
Muruda Literacy Rate
Muruda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 64.87% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Muruda Tehsil is 76.18 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Muruda Tehsil is 53.83 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Muruda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Muruda Tehsil, it is around 64.87%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Muruda
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.87 | 76.18 | 53.83 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.87 | 76.18 | 53.83 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Muruda
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66.44 | 77.38 | 55.84 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 56.35 | 69.73 | 42.7 |
| Muslim | 63.94 | 75.57 | 52.9 |
| Christian | 64.38 | 79.41 | 51.28 |
Muruda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Muruda Tehsil is 10.13 k (10,134) with 5.03 k (5,028) males and 5.11 k (5,106) females, which is 13.1% of Muruda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.
Muruda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Muruda Tehsil is 32.60 k (32,596) with 16.24 k (16,244) males and 16.35 k (16,352) females, which is 42.15% of Muruda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1007 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Muruda
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1013 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1013 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Muruda
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1020 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 976 |
| Muslim | 1045 |
| Christian | 1064 |
Muruda Area & Households
The Total Area of Muruda Tehsil is 199.76 Square KM, with a population density of 387 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Muruda Tehsil are 120.The Total Number of households in Muruda Tehsil are 18.66 k(18,657).
Muruda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Muruda Tehsil, there are about 38.39 k (38,390) workers, making up nearly 49.64% of the Muruda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 21.15 k (21,152) are male workers, and about 17.24 k (17,238) are female workers.
Muruda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.64 k (85,636) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 86.17 k (86,167) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 86.63 k (86,627) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 87.03 k (87,034) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 87.44 k (87,443) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 87.85 k (87,850) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 88.26 k (88,258) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 88.59 k (88,592) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 88.87 k (88,872) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 89.15 k (89,154) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 89.43 k (89,433) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 89.72 k (89,715) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 90.00 k (89,995) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Muruda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 90.00 k (89,995), with a male population of 44.29 k (44,288) and a female population of 45.72 k (45,722). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Muruda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.