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Mendhabahal Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Mendhabahal is a medium size village located in Jamankira Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 277 families residing. The Mendhabahal village has population of 1013 of which 514 are males while 499 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mendhabahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 15.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mendhabahal village is 971 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mendhabahal as per census is 764, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mendhabahal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mendhabahal village was 59.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mendhabahal Male literacy stands at 70.12 % while female literacy rate was 48.03 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mendhabahal 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 Mendhabahal village.

Mendhabahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,013 514 499
Child (0-6) 157 89 68
Schedule Caste 150 80 70
Schedule Tribe 773 388 385
Literacy 59.00 % 70.12 % 48.03 %
Total Workers 616 310 306
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 383 146 237

Caste Factor

In Mendhabahal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.81 % of total population in Mendhabahal village.

Work Profile

In Mendhabahal village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 37.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.