Mengra Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Mengra is a village situated in Tentulikhunti block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 518 families residing in the village Mengra. The total population of Mengra is 2,395 out of which 1,293 are males and 1,102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mengra is 852.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mengra village is 301 which is 13% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mengra is 1,090 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Mengra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mengra is 50.1%. Thus Mengra village has higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 66.58% and the female literacy rate is 30.16% in Mengra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mengra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mengra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mengra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 301 | 144 | 157 |
| Literacy | 50.14% | 66.58% | 30.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 186 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,474 | 828 | 646 |
| Illiterate | 1,345 | 528 | 817 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.5% of total population in Mengra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mengra village out of total population, 1,182 were engaged in work activities. 23.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,182 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 242 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 150 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 47 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 899 | 405 | 494 |
| Non Working | 1,213 | 646 | 567 |
Nearby Villages to Mengra,
Below are the list of villages near Mengra village in Tentulikhunti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nua Pujariguda | 367 |
| Khunti Padar | 1,371 |
| Kusumi | 627 |
| Hirimimunda | 1,214 |
| Gudara | 1,014 |
| Anchala Guma | 3,485 |
| Timanpur | 536 |
| Umuri | 707 |
| Patrapur | 2,545 |
| Lakadi Pala | 982 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mengra, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia