Medhe

Medhe is a village located in Vasai tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Vasai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Medhe Vadghar is the gram panchayat of Medhe village.

Medhe has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Medhe

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medhe is 552416. The village spans a total geographical area of 1256.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401303. Virar is nearest town to Medhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Medhe 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Medhe

Below is a concise population overview of Medhe as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 933 465 468
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 139 66 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 701 344 357
Literate Population 472 273 199
Illiterate Population 461 192 269

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Medhe village:

  • The total population of Medhe village is around 933, including approximately 465 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Medhe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Medhe village has 701 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Medhe village is about 50.59%, with male literacy at 58.71% and female literacy at 42.52%.
  • There are around 207 households in Medhe village.

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 village
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 Vasai Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Medhe is Medhe Vadghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Medhe?
The pincode of Medhe is 401303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Medhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medhe is 933, with 465 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Medhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Medhe village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medhe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medhe is 50.59%. The male literacy rate is 58.71%, while the female literacy rate is 42.52%.