Medhad Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Medhad is a village situated in Padra taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Medhad. The total population of Medhad is 695 out of which 378 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medhad is 839.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Medhad village is 96 which is 14% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medhad is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Medhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medhad is 64.4%. Thus Medhad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 72.92% and the female literacy rate is 54.38% in Medhad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Medhad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Literacy | 64.44% | 72.92% | 54.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 369 | 200 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 309 | 141 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.1% of total population in Medhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medhad village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 249 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 193 | 155 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 281 | 126 | 155 |
Map of Medhad, Vadodara, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Medhad, Padra
Below are the list of villages near Medhad village in Padra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Virpur | 310 |
| Husepur | 709 |
| Thikariya Mubarak | 425 |
| Bhadari | 1,111 |
| Shihor | 915 |
| Gayapura | 581 |
| Saras Vani | 2,305 |
| Kanda | 763 |
| Bhadara | 730 |
| Shanpur | 1,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medhad, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia