Mediaganda Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Mediaganda is a village situated in Sarangagarh block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Mediaganda. The total population of Mediaganda is 220 out of which 109 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mediaganda is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mediaganda village is 31 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mediaganda is 632 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Mediaganda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mediaganda is 44.4%. Thus Mediaganda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 64.44% and the female literacy rate is 26.26% in Mediaganda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mediaganda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mediaganda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mediaganda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literacy | 44.44% | 64.44% | 26.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 51 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.8% of total population in Mediaganda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mediaganda village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 5.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Non Working | 73 | 40 | 33 |
Map of Mediaganda, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mediaganda, Sarangagarh
Below are the list of villages near Mediaganda village in Sarangagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandrigam | 613 |
| Dakambatalangia | 172 |
| Gutusalaguda | 118 |
| Padinaju | 612 |
| Siringia | 359 |
| Kelebali | 87 |
| Nahudumaha | 72 |
| Kalungia | 186 |
| Shasimaha | 136 |
| Kambaguda | 680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mediaganda, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia