Medo Village - Wakro Circle, Lohit
Medo Village is a village situated in the Wakro Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Wakro and around 87 km from Tezu. Medo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medo Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medo Village is 266467. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Medo Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medo Village
According to the 2011 Census, Medo Village had a total population of 41 people, including 23 males and 18 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Medo Village
Medo Village is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Medo Village
Public transport in the Medo Village is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Medo Village is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Medo Village is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medo Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medo Village village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Medo Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medo Village village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Medo Village
Where is Medo Village located?
Medo Village village is located in Wakro Circle Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Medo Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Medo Village is Medo.
What is the pincode of Medo Village?
The pincode of Medo Village is 792102.
What is the population of Medo Village?
Medo Village had a total population of 41, including 23 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Medo Village?
Medo Village had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medo Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medo Village was 60.00%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 37.50%.