Medh - Deosar, Singrauli
Medh is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Dhonga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medh is 503662. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.37 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Medh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Medh
As per Census 2011, Medh village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 63 males and 50 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 52 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Medh
Medh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoga | North | 1.77 km |
| Chataniha | West | 2.92 km |
| Bodia | East | 2.98 km |
| Charki | South | 3.01 km |
| Dauadol | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Madwa | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Mukhuri Khadi | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Kursa | North | 5.20 km |
| Khandhauli | West | 5.23 km |
| Naudiya Abad | North-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Medh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Medh. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Medh is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Medh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Medh
Where is Medh located?
Medh village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medh?
The Gram Panchayat of Medh is Dhonga.
What is the pincode of Medh?
The pincode of Medh is 486886.
What is the population of Medh?
Medh has a total population of 113, including 63 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Medh?
There are 23 households in Medh.
What is the literacy rate in Medh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medh is 53.98%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 38.00%.