Mejda
Mejda is a village located in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatanji (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Dorli is the gram panchayat of Mejda village.
Here you can discover what makes Mejda unique in its vibrant Ghatanji-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Mejda’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 Mejda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mejda is 543393. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.75 hectares. Ghatanji is nearest town to Mejda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Mejda
Population of Mejda
According to the 2011 Census, Mejda has a total population of about 489, with approximately 243 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.66%, with male literacy at about 81.89% and female literacy near 69.51%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mejda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 243 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 199 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 44 | 75 |
Connectivity of Mejda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mejda. As per the 2011 stats, Mejda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mejda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mejda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mejda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mejda
- Where is Mejda located?
- Mejda village is situated in Ghatanji Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mejda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mejda is Dorli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mejda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mejda is 489, with 243 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Mejda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mejda village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mejda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mejda is 75.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.89%, while the female literacy rate is 69.51%.