Medhi
Medhi is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Medhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Medhi unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Medhi’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 Medhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medhi is 489529. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.69 hectares. Patan is nearest town to Medhi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Medhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Medhi
Population of Medhi
According to the 2011 Census, Medhi has a total population of about 555, with approximately 288 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.31%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 56.93%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 288 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 216 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 72 | 115 |
Connectivity of Medhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medhi. As per the 2011 stats, Medhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Medhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medhi
- Where is Medhi located?
- Medhi village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medhi?
- Medhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Medhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medhi is 555, with 288 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Medhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medhi village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medhi is 66.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.