Mendhaguda Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Mendhaguda is a village situated in Koraput block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Mendhaguda. The total population of Mendhaguda is 559 out of which 266 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mendhaguda is 1,102.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mendhaguda village is 66 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mendhaguda is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Mendhaguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendhaguda is 30%. Thus Mendhaguda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 42.06% and the female literacy rate is 19.23% in Mendhaguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mendhaguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mendhaguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mendhaguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literacy | 30.02% | 42.06% | 19.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 284 | 129 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 411 | 168 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.8% of total population in Mendhaguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mendhaguda village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 255 | 118 | 137 |
Map of Mendhaguda, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mendhaguda, Koraput
Below are the list of villages near Mendhaguda village in Koraput.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gunjuriguda | 223 |
| Padeiguda | 342 |
| Jhadiguda | 1,370 |
| Bogeipadar | 662 |
| Badamput | 201 |
| Deoghati | 1,498 |
| Mandaguda | 380 |
| Lauriguda | 168 |
| Machhara-II | 230 |
| Dhaudapadar | 640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mendhaguda, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia