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Mendhapada Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Mendhapada is a medium size village located in Parajang Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 283 families residing. The Mendhapada village has population of 1121 of which 574 are males while 547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mendhapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mendhapada village is 953 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mendhapada as per census is 773, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mendhapada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mendhapada village was 83.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mendhapada Male literacy stands at 93.11 % while female literacy rate was 73.79 %.

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

Mendhapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 283 - -
Population 1,121 574 547
Child (0-6) 117 66 51
Schedule Caste 168 84 84
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.57 % 93.11 % 73.79 %
Total Workers 508 329 179
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 157 104 53

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.99 % of total population in Mendhapada village. The village Mendhapada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mendhapada village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 69.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.