Mediakia Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Mediakia is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Mediakia. The total population of Mediakia is 1,157 out of which 600 are males and 557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mediakia is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mediakia village is 156 which is 13% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mediakia is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Mediakia village.

Population
1,157
Families
295
Literacy
58.14%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mediakia is 58.1%. Thus Mediakia village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 75.78% and the female literacy rate is 39.38% in Mediakia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mediakia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mediakia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mediakia village.

Total Male Female
Children 156 84 72
Literacy 58.14% 75.78% 39.38%
Scheduled Caste 141 69 72
Scheduled Tribe 304 162 142
Illiterate 575 209 366

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.3% of total population in Mediakia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mediakia village out of total population, 566 were engaged in work activities. 42% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 238 184 54
Cultivators 33 31 2
Agriculture Labourer 14 13 1
Household Industries 11 8 3
Other Workers 180 132 48
Marginal Workers 328 128 200
Non Working 591 288 303

Nearby Villages to Mediakia,

Below are the list of villages near Mediakia village in Baliguda.

Village Population
Kaditgan 58
Senapadi 91
Bajakia 327
Sitapadi 265
Gedgepadar 20
Goibali 175
Dumapadar 107
Badeketa 235
Goibandha 75
Mardudi 72

Reference