Medh
Medh is a village located in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda Bazar (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Medh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Medh unique in its vibrant Baloda Bazar-Raipur region. You’ll see Medh’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 Medh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medh is 443720. The village spans a total geographical area of 525.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493332. Baloda Bazar is nearest town to Medh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Medh
Population of Medh
According to the 2011 Census, Medh has a total population of about 1,613, with approximately 791 males and 822 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 569. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.20%, with male literacy at about 62.45% and female literacy near 42.34%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 791 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 91 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 569 | 276 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 494 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 297 | 474 |
Connectivity of Medh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medh. As per the 2011 stats, Medh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medh
Knowing the nearby villages of Medh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medh
- Where is Medh located?
- Medh village is situated in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medh?
- Medh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Medh?
- The pincode of Medh is 493332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Medh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medh is 1,613, with 791 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Medh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medh village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medh is 52.20%. The male literacy rate is 62.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.34%.