Medhe
Medhe is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kortad is the gram panchayat of Medhe village.
Here you can discover what makes Medhe unique in its vibrant Jawhar-Thane region. You’ll see Medhe’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 Medhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medhe is 551949. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.07 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Medhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Medhe
Population of Medhe
According to the 2011 Census, Medhe has a total population of about 355, with approximately 180 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.48%, with male literacy at about 53.33% and female literacy near 39.43%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medhe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 180 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 84 | 106 |
Connectivity of Medhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medhe. As per the 2011 stats, Medhe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Medhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medhe
- Where is Medhe located?
- Medhe village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medhe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Medhe is Kortad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Medhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medhe is 355, with 180 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Medhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medhe village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medhe is 46.48%. The male literacy rate is 53.33%, while the female literacy rate is 39.43%.