Medshi Bhag 1 - Malegaon, Washim

Medshi Bhag 1 is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Medshi serves as the Village Panchayat for Medshi Bhag 1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Medshi Bhag 1 is 530599. The village covers a total geographical area of 2942.04 hectares and falls under the 444503 pincode. Patur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Medshi Bhag 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Risod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Medshi Bhag 1

According to the 2011 Census, Medshi Bhag 1 village had a total population of 5,335 people, including 2,759 males and 2,576 females, living in 1,125 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.22%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 74.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,661, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Medshi Bhag 1

Medshi Bhag 1 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Medshi Bhag 1

Medshi Bhag 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patur to Medshi Bhag 1 is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Medshi Bhag 1 is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Medshi Bhag 1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medshi Bhag 1 village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Medshi Bhag 1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medshi Bhag 1 village are given below:

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