Medhagarh
Medhagarh is a village located in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Jhiranya (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Medhagarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Medhagarh unique in its vibrant Jhiranya-Khargone region. You’ll see Medhagarh’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 Medhagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medhagarh is 477950. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.3 hectares. Jhiranya is nearest town to Medhagarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Medhagarh
Population of Medhagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Medhagarh has a total population of about 1,364, with approximately 693 males and 671 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.17%, with male literacy at about 40.98% and female literacy near 33.23%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medhagarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 693 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,276 | 655 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 284 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 409 | 448 |
Connectivity of Medhagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medhagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Medhagarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medhagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Medhagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medhagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medhagarh
- Where is Medhagarh located?
- Medhagarh village is situated in Jhiranya Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medhagarh?
- Medhagarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Medhagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medhagarh is 1,364, with 693 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Medhagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medhagarh village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medhagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medhagarh is 37.17%. The male literacy rate is 40.98%, while the female literacy rate is 33.23%.