Gram panchayat · Patana block · Kendujhar
Murusuan gram panchayat
Murusuan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,566 people in 1,176 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 4,566
- Literacy
- 70.7%
- Area
- 13.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119486
Villages of Murusuan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murusuan | 425 | 1,622 | 78.6% | 11% | 37% |
| Denua | 270 | 1,074 | 60.5% | 2% | 36% |
| Bhalupahadi | 133 | 465 | 71.7% | 0% | 12% |
| Kiapada | 106 | 450 | 64.1% | 11% | 74% |
| Kimirdapasi | 92 | 383 | 78.5% | 4% | 61% |
| Patanali | 61 | 215 | 64.2% | 5% | 15% |
| Dharuapada | 37 | 148 | 59.5% | 0% | 38% |
| Changuapada | 36 | 134 | 72.3% | 1% | 0% |
| Kochilapada | 16 | 75 | 77.1% | 0% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Murusuan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,566
- 2,289 male · 2,277 female
- Households
- 1,176
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.7%
- above Patana block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 995
- below Patana block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 558
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,238
- 49.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 281 (6.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,702 (37.3%)
What the 2,238 workers did
- Cultivators427 (19.1%)
- Agricultural labourers225 (10.1%)
- Household industry37 (1.7%)
- Other work268 (12.0%)
- Marginal workers1,281 (57.2%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Murusuan
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 14 km², 46% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school7 of 9
- Secondary school4 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus6 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Patana block
- Badapatna
- Baunsuli
- Budhikapudi
- Chakundapal
- Chemana
- Chinamaliposi
- Dumuria
- Erendei
- Jamunaposi
- Kantipada
- Kendeiposi
- Khireitangiri
- Mirigikhoji
- Mushakhari
- Palanghati
- Rajanagar
- Saraskola
- Tangarpada
- Turumunga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Murusuan? Share it with us.