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Mahendragada Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Mahendragada is a large village located in R.Udaygiri Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 509 families residing. The Mahendragada village has population of 2195 of which 1110 are males while 1085 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahendragada village population of children with age 0-6 is 304 which makes up 13.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahendragada village is 977 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahendragada as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mahendragada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahendragada village was 71.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahendragada Male literacy stands at 77.77 % while female literacy rate was 64.84 %.

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

Mahendragada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 509 - -
Population 2,195 1,110 1,085
Child (0-6) 304 152 152
Schedule Caste 37 22 15
Schedule Tribe 585 283 302
Literacy 71.39 % 77.77 % 64.84 %
Total Workers 926 579 347
Main Worker 604 - -
Marginal Worker 322 95 227

Caste Factor

Mahendragada village of Gajapati has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.69 % of total population in Mahendragada village.

Work Profile

In Mahendragada village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 65.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.