Mentada Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Mentada is a village situated in Ranastalam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 375 families residing in the village Mentada. The total population of Mentada is 1,590 out of which 809 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mentada is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mentada village is 205 which is 13% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mentada is 1,092 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Mentada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mentada is 52.1%. Thus Mentada village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 61.32% and the female literacy rate is 42.43% in Mentada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mentada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mentada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mentada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Literacy | 52.13% | 61.32% | 42.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 131 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 868 | 373 | 495 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Mentada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mentada village out of total population, 778 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 778 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 480 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 747 | 471 | 276 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 480 | 237 | 243 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 131 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 3 | 28 |
| Non Working | 812 | 335 | 477 |
Nearby Villages to Mentada,
Below are the list of villages near Mentada village in Ranastalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akkayapalem | 645 |
| Narayanagajapathirajapuram | 1,697 |
| Naruva | 2,194 |
| Jeerukovvada | 247 |
| Tekkali | 55 |
| Chittivalasa | 1,384 |
| Gudem | 9 |
| Chillapetarajam | 2,937 |
| Ramachandrapuram | 4,332 |
| Maruvada | 925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mentada, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia