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About Medh Village

Medh is a large village in Vadali tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,428, made up of 1,267 males and 1,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1658.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medh village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Vadali
Pincode 383235
Area (hectares) 1658.96 hectares
Population 2,428
Male Population 1,267
Female Population 1,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Medh compares

By the 2011 count Medh is the 5th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 1658.96 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Medh

Medh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Medh from other places

Medh lies about 6.3 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Vadali, about 6.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Medh
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Vadali 6.3 km
Nearest town Vadāli 6.9 km

Villages closest to Medh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vadali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Medh

As per the Census of India 2011, Medh village had a population of 2,428. That makes it the 5th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Medh village has 1,267 males and 1,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medh has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Medh is 383235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medh covers 1658.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Medh falls under Vadali tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Medh is Vadali, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Medh.

Medh is about 6.3 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medh is in Vadali tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Sabar Kantha is about 6.3 km away. Vadali is about 6.3 km away. Vadāli is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharod (2.2 km), Dharol (2.2 km) and Nava Chamu (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Medh today is likely to be higher.

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