Meniapaju Population, Caste, Working Data Baudh, Odisha - Census 2011
Meniapaju is a village situated in Baudh Sadar block of Baudh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Meniapaju. The total population of Meniapaju is 145 out of which 73 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meniapaju is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meniapaju village is 25 which is 17% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meniapaju is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Meniapaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meniapaju is 69.2%. Thus Meniapaju village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Baudh district. The male literacy rate is 86.89% and the female literacy rate is 50.85% in Meniapaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meniapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meniapaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meniapaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literacy | 69.17% | 86.89% | 50.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 20 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.8% of total population in Meniapaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meniapaju village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Non Working | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Meniapaju,
Below are the list of villages near Meniapaju village in Baudh Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhurkipada | 123 |
| Jamukhol | 495 |
| Kuthulimunda | 115 |
| Talagora | 85 |
| Gudhiali | 418 |
| Birigada | 573 |
| Tikarpada | 583 |
| Chariapali | 151 |
| Katamsing | 295 |
| Barapadar | 112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meniapaju, Baudh, Odisha - Wikipedia