# Murkundi Village, Kishannagar, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kishannagar, Cuttack 

# Murkundi

Murkundi is a village in Kishannagar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,117 people in 272 households**, the 25th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 1,117people (2011)
- 272households
- 80.2%literacy
- 754203PIN code

## Murkundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murkundi is 754203.** Murkundi falls in Kishannagar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754203
- Gram panchayatTarito
- Community development blockSalepur
- Census village code399900

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Murkundi from nearby towns?

- Kishannagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)30 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Murkundi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Murkundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Erakana
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kisannagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Murkundi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 48% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Murkundi

Of every 100 households in Murkundi in 2011, 49 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murkundi · ■ Kishannagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**45%

Television ****24%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Murkundi?

■ Murkundi · ■ Kishannagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**931

Working population ****35.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 71.8% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (45%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (29%) · **■** Marginal 34 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kishannagar

- Bodara1,309 people
- Guali1,297 people
- Dulupur1,277 people
- Mangadeipur1,122 people
- Sirlo1,085 people
- Arilo1,082 people
- Nuagaon1,082 people
- Boilo1,075 people

[All 111 villages in Kishannagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/kishannagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murkundi?754203
- How far is Murkundi from Cuttack?30 km by road
- What is the population of Murkundi?1,117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murkundi in?Cuttack district (Kishannagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Murkundi?80.2% (Census 2011)
