Mednipur
Mednipur is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Sulehi is the gram panchayat of Mednipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mednipur unique in its vibrant Laikera-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Mednipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mednipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mednipur is 381182. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768202. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Mednipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mednipur
Population of Mednipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mednipur has a total population of about 137, with approximately 64 males and 73 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.56%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 72.60%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mednipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Connectivity of Mednipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mednipur. As per the 2011 stats, Mednipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mednipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mednipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mednipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mednipur
Where is Mednipur located?
Mednipur village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mednipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mednipur is Sulehi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mednipur?
The pincode of Mednipur is 768202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mednipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mednipur is 137, with 64 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Mednipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mednipur village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mednipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mednipur is 79.56%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 72.60%.