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About Medhad Village

Medhad is a mid sized village in Padra tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 378 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medhad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Padra
Pincode 391445
Area (hectares) 421.22 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 378
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
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 Medhad compares

By the 2011 count Medhad is the 75th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 421.22 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Medhad

Medhad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medhad 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. The nearest villages by name are Madapur, Mahmadpura, Mahuvad and Majatan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Medhad

As per the Census of India 2011, Medhad village had a population of 695. That makes it the 75th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Medhad village has 378 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medhad has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Medhad is 391445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medhad covers 421.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Medhad falls under Padra tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The census record for Medhad notes the nearest railway station 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 Medhad.

Medhad is in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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