Medad Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Medad is a village situated in Malshiras taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 873 families residing in the village Medad. The total population of Medad is 4,648 out of which 2,382 are males and 2,266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medad is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Medad village is 636 which is 14% of the total population. There are 331 male children and 305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medad is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Medad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medad is 71.9%. Thus Medad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 63.08% in Medad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 636 | 331 | 305 |
| Literacy | 71.88% | 80.3% | 63.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 734 | 366 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,764 | 735 | 1,029 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Medad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medad village out of total population, 2,408 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,408 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 536 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,373 | 1,397 | 976 |
| Cultivators | 1,517 | 925 | 592 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 536 | 254 | 282 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 225 | 168 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Non Working | 2,240 | 965 | 1,275 |
Map of Medad, Solapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Medad, Malshiras
Below are the list of villages near Medad village in Malshiras.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umbare Dahigaon | 2,923 |
| Tamsidwadi | 3,427 |
| Lonand | 2,692 |
| Mandave | 7,883 |
| Londhe Mohitewadi | 1,446 |
| Sadashivnagar | 3,991 |
| Nitavewadi | 662 |
| Purandawade | 3,706 |
| Shiwarvasti | 906 |
| Yeliv | 1,345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medad, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia