Mednipur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Mednipur is a village situated in Manihari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,097 families residing in the village Mednipur. The total population of Mednipur is 4,870 out of which 2,549 are males and 2,321 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mednipur is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mednipur village is 1038 which is 21% of the total population. There are 516 male children and 522 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mednipur is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Mednipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mednipur is 51.1%. Thus Mednipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 61.63% and the female literacy rate is 39.24% in Mednipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mednipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mednipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mednipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,038 | 516 | 522 |
| Literacy | 51.12% | 61.63% | 39.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 580 | 293 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 2,911 | 1,296 | 1,615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Mednipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mednipur village out of total population, 1,296 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,296 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 688 | 625 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 124 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 450 | 406 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 81 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 608 | 491 | 117 |
| Non Working | 3,574 | 1,433 | 2,141 |
Nearby Villages to Mednipur,
Below are the list of villages near Mednipur village in Manihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghar | 4,854 |
| Katakus | 18,989 |
| Mirganj | 159 |
| Baghar Bil | 1,013 |
| Simlapara | 706 |
| Alinagar | 595 |
| Teghra Gopalpur | 858 |
| Googachhi | 1,807 |
| Mahuar | 3,359 |
| Nima | 4,226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mednipur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia