Medana
Medana is a village located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Medana village is also a gram panchayat.
Medana has its own place in the vibrant Nabarangapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Medana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medana is 427592. The village spans a total geographical area of 645 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764072. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Medana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Medana
Population of Medana
Below is a concise population overview of Medana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 962 | 976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 184 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 172 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,015 | 503 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 400 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 562 | 741 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Medana village:
- The total population of Medana village is around 1,938, including approximately 962 males and 976 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Medana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Medana village has 368 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,015 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Medana village is about 32.77%, with male literacy at 41.58% and female literacy at 24.08%.
- There are around 448 households in Medana village.
Connectivity of Medana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medana. As per the 2011 stats, Medana 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medana
Knowing the nearby villages of Medana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medana
- Where is Medana located?
- Medana village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medana?
- Medana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Medana?
- The pincode of Medana is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Medana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medana is 1,938, with 962 males and 976 females.
- How many households are there in Medana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medana village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medana is 32.77%. The male literacy rate is 41.58%, while the female literacy rate is 24.08%.