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Mettaguda Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Mettaguda is a small village located in Malkangiri Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 27 families residing. The Mettaguda village has population of 117 of which 54 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mettaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 22.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mettaguda village is 1167 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mettaguda as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mettaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mettaguda village was 35.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mettaguda Male literacy stands at 46.34 % while female literacy rate was 26.00 %.

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

Mettaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 117 54 63
Child (0-6) 26 13 13
Schedule Caste 15 8 7
Schedule Tribe 102 46 56
Literacy 35.16 % 46.34 % 26.00 %
Total Workers 62 28 34
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 24 2 22

Caste Factor

In Mettaguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.82 % of total population in Mettaguda village.

Work Profile

In Mettaguda village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 61.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.