Medkatara

Medkatara is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gunpur is the gram panchayat of Medkatara village.

Here you can discover what makes Medkatara unique in its vibrant Thuamul Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Medkatara’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 Medkatara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medkatara is 424284. The village spans a total geographical area of 30 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766037. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Medkatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Medkatara

According to the 2011 Census, Medkatara has a total population of about 136, with approximately 67 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.97%, with male literacy at about 67.16% and female literacy near 60.87%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medkatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 136 67 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 5 4 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 127 62 65
Literate Population 87 45 42
Illiterate Population 49 22 27

Connectivity of Medkatara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medkatara. As per the 2011 stats, Medkatara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Medkatara

Knowing the nearby villages of Medkatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medkatara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Medkatara

Where is Medkatara located?
Medkatara village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medkatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Medkatara is Gunpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Medkatara?
The pincode of Medkatara is 766037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Medkatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medkatara is 136, with 67 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Medkatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Medkatara village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medkatara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medkatara is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 67.16%, while the female literacy rate is 60.87%.