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Mendhaguda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Mendhaguda is a medium size village located in Koraput Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 150 families residing. The Mendhaguda village has population of 559 of which 266 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mendhaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 11.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mendhaguda village is 1102 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mendhaguda as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mendhaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mendhaguda village was 30.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mendhaguda Male literacy stands at 42.06 % while female literacy rate was 19.23 %.

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

Mendhaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 559 266 293
Child (0-6) 66 33 33
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 284 129 155
Literacy 30.02 % 42.06 % 19.23 %
Total Workers 304 148 156
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 16 4 12

Caste Factor

In Mendhaguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.89 % of total population in Mendhaguda village.

Work Profile

In Mendhaguda village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 94.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.