Medana Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Medana is a village situated in Dabugan block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 448 families residing in the village Medana. The total population of Medana is 1,938 out of which 962 are males and 976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medana is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Medana village is 371 which is 19% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medana is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Medana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medana is 40.5%. Thus Medana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 51.41% and the female literacy rate is 29.78% in Medana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 371 | 184 | 187 |
| Literacy | 40.52% | 51.41% | 29.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 368 | 172 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,015 | 503 | 512 |
| Illiterate | 1,303 | 562 | 741 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.4% of total population in Medana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medana village out of total population, 1,062 were engaged in work activities. 41.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 436 | 400 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 134 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 201 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 626 | 147 | 479 |
| Non Working | 876 | 415 | 461 |
Map of Medana, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Medana, Dabugan
Below are the list of villages near Medana village in Dabugan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekamba | 1,440 |
| Chattiguda | 1,158 |
| Arachitguda | 640 |
| Anchala | 1,040 |
| Holadiguda | 1,224 |
| Bodoliguda | 766 |
| Pakhanaguda | 833 |
| Chichubai | 804 |
| Koigam | 913 |
| Tangini | 343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medana, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia