Mendhapalli Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Mendhapalli is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Mendhapalli. The total population of Mendhapalli is 350 out of which 182 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mendhapalli is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mendhapalli village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mendhapalli is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Mendhapalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendhapalli is 50.3%. Thus Mendhapalli village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 67.7% and the female literacy rate is 30.5% in Mendhapalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mendhapalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mendhapalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mendhapalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literacy | 50.33% | 67.7% | 30.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 73 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mendhapalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mendhapalli village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 137 | 68 | 69 |
Map of Mendhapalli, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mendhapalli, Purusottampur
Below are the list of villages near Mendhapalli village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chadhiapalli | 835 |
| Hindulapalli | 340 |
| Mulakumari | 323 |
| Anchuli | 1,364 |
| Belua | 389 |
| Keshapur | 1,389 |
| Makundapur | 544 |
| Gothiali | 1,514 |
| Bilaspur | 309 |
| Ranajhali | 2,579 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mendhapalli, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia