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Madheya Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Madheya is a medium size village located in Manatu Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 104 families residing. The Madheya village has population of 553 of which 297 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Madheya village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 22.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Madheya village is 862 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Madheya as per census is 841, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Madheya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Madheya village was 48.59 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Madheya Male literacy stands at 57.02 % while female literacy rate was 38.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Madheya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Madheya village.

Madheya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 553 297 256
Child (0-6) 127 69 58
Schedule Caste 269 148 121
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.59 % 57.02 % 38.89 %
Total Workers 271 146 125
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 190 75 115

Caste Factor

In Madheya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.64 % of total population in Madheya village. The village Madheya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Madheya village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 29.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.