Medinipur Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Medinipur is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 652 families residing in the village Medinipur. The total population of Medinipur is 2,786 out of which 1,399 are males and 1,387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medinipur is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medinipur village is 367 which is 13% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medinipur is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Medinipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medinipur is 65.3%. Thus Medinipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 55.47% in Medinipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medinipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medinipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medinipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 367 | 204 | 163 |
| Literacy | 65.32% | 75.4% | 55.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 725 | 325 | 400 |
| Illiterate | 1,206 | 498 | 708 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Medinipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medinipur village out of total population, 1,183 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,183 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 954 | 755 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 140 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 73 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 691 | 520 | 171 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 48 | 181 |
| Non Working | 1,603 | 596 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages to Medinipur,
Below are the list of villages near Medinipur village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanakpur | 309 |
| Jaganathpur | 905 |
| Sujanpur | 519 |
| Upkabhata | 355 |
| Kusumsila | 447 |
| Paramanandapur | 3,660 |
| Saragalanji | 799 |
| Bhangabari | 1,083 |
| Pirul | 97 |
| Karlasoda | 671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medinipur, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia