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Mendha Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Mendha is a medium size village located in Bari - Ramachandrapur Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 194 families residing. The Mendha village has population of 879 of which 446 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mendha village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 12.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mendha village is 971 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mendha as per census is 964, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mendha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mendha village was 70.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mendha Male literacy stands at 81.07 % while female literacy rate was 58.95 %.

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

Mendha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 879 446 433
Child (0-6) 108 55 53
Schedule Caste 486 245 241
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.17 % 81.07 % 58.95 %
Total Workers 284 239 45
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 35 24 11

Caste Factor

In Mendha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.29 % of total population in Mendha village. The village Mendha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mendha village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 87.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.