# Murugora Village, Balarampur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Balarampur, Puruliya 

# Murugora

Murugora is a village in Balarampur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 88 households**, the 75th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 529people (2011)
- 88households
- 63.1%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Murugora

Of every 100 households in Murugora in 2011, 66 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Murugora · ■ Balarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****86%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Murugora?

■ Murugora · ■ Balarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**939

Working population ****61.1%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 43.6% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (11%) · **■** Marginal 175 (54%)

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 Balarampur

- Sunidih542 people
- Shyam Nagar538 people
- Deuli531 people
- Benryadi529 people
- Detya501 people
- Gobindapur438 people
- Baikunthapur Alias Samurdi368 people
- Moraidih350 people

[All 90 villages in Balarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/balarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Murugora?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murugora in?Puruliya district (Balarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Murugora?63.1% (Census 2011)