Medhan
Medhan is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Medhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Medhan unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Medhan’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 Medhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medhan is 207016. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.33 hectares. Chandauli is nearest town to Medhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Medhan
Population of Medhan
According to the 2011 Census, Medhan has a total population of about 2,834, with approximately 1,432 males and 1,402 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 506 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 614 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.56%, with male literacy at about 70.18% and female literacy near 42.65%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,834 | 1,432 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 228 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 306 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 1,005 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 427 | 804 |
Connectivity of Medhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medhan. As per the 2011 stats, Medhan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Medhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medhan
- Where is Medhan located?
- Medhan village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medhan?
- Medhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Medhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medhan is 2,834, with 1,432 males and 1,402 females.
- How many households are there in Medhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medhan village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medhan is 56.56%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 42.65%.