# Kurumuli, Koraput (Odisha) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Koraput, Odisha 

# Kurumuli

Kurumuli is a town in Damonjodi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,504 people** in 2,240 households. Literacy was 69.9%.

- 8,504people (2011)
- 2,240households
- 69.9%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kurumuli

■ Kurumuli · ■ Koraput urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**944

Working population ****40.3%**

**36.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Kurumuli

Of every 100 households in Kurumuli in 2011, 54 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurumuli · ■ Koraput urban average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**34%

Tap water ****13%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**32%

Use banking services ****49%**

**66%

Television ****34%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**7%

None of these assets ****32%**

**16%

Own their home ****59%**

**48%

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 people in Kurumuli work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,214 (65%) · **■** Household industry 181 (5%) · **■** Farming 657 (19%) · **■** Marginal 372 (11%)

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

## Kurumuli in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,168 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)525 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)38 km by road
- Visakapatanam (city of 1 lakh+)80 km by road
- Vishakapatanam (city of 5 lakh+)80 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Kurumuli

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets665
- Electricity — homes4,000
- Electricity — industry15

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 12 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurumuli?8,504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurumuli in?Koraput district, Odisha