Medini Khar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra

Medini Khar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Medini Khar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Medini Khar is 214287. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.3 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Duddi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Medini Khar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Medini Khar

As per Census 2011, Medini Khar village has a total population of 1,779 people, consisting of 885 males and 894 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 429 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medini Khar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Medini Khar

Medini Khar 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 Medini Khar

Medini Khar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Duddi to Medini Khar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Medini Khar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Medini Khar

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

Health Facilities in Medini Khar

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

FAQs about Medini Khar