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Medinipur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Medinipur is a medium size village located in GOLANTHARA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 326 families residing. The Medinipur village has population of 1568 of which 806 are males while 762 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Medinipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 14.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Medinipur village is 945 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Medinipur as per census is 1103, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Medinipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Medinipur village was 57.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Medinipur Male literacy stands at 68.67 % while female literacy rate was 45.03 %.

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

Medinipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 326 - -
Population 1,568 806 762
Child (0-6) 225 107 118
Schedule Caste 516 279 237
Schedule Tribe 516 250 266
Literacy 57.33 % 68.67 % 45.03 %
Total Workers 731 492 239
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 512 294 218

Caste Factor

In Medinipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.91 % of total population in Medinipur village.

Work Profile

In Medinipur village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 29.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.