Merengpadar Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Merengpadar is a village situated in Biswanathpur block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 14 families residing in the village Merengpadar. The total population of Merengpadar is 75 out of which 38 are males and 37 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merengpadar is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Merengpadar village is 15 which is 20% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merengpadar is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Merengpadar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merengpadar is 26.7%. Thus Merengpadar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 41.38% and the female literacy rate is 12.9% in Merengpadar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merengpadar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merengpadar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merengpadar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literacy | 26.67% | 41.38% | 12.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Merengpadar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merengpadar village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Non Working | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Map of Merengpadar, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Merengpadar, Biswanathpur
Below are the list of villages near Merengpadar village in Biswanathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sitapur | 660 |
| Timanbhadi | 255 |
| Dhaurabhata | 529 |
| Mandiarucha | 49 |
| Bishwanathapur | 2,647 |
| Kiajharan | 28 |
| Dangari | 422 |
| Kandhtopi | 108 |
| Luma | 364 |
| Kutingapadar | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merengpadar, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia