Medpal Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Medpal is a village situated in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 127 families residing in the village Medpal. The total population of Medpal is 548 out of which 260 are males and 288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medpal is 1,108.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medpal village is 119 which is 22% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medpal is 1,052 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,108) of Medpal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medpal is 49.4%. Thus Medpal village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 62.38% and the female literacy rate is 37.89% in Medpal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medpal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medpal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medpal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literacy | 49.42% | 62.38% | 37.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 319 | 149 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 134 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.2% of total population in Medpal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medpal village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 37.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 111 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 93 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 53 | 162 |
| Non Working | 202 | 96 | 106 |
Nearby Villages to Medpal,
Below are the list of villages near Medpal village in Kondagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hangwa | 1,453 |
| Gadan Tarai | 219 |
| Usari | 684 |
| Mayur Dongar | 427 |
| Dongar Silati | 813 |
| Tatri | 276 |
| Silati | 778 |
| Changer | 792 |
| Kakadbeda | 732 |
| Betbeda | 245 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medpal, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia