About Medwadih Village

Medwadih is a mid sized village in Kunda tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 256 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kunda
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	189 hectares
Population	501
Male Population	256
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Medwadih compares

By the 2011 count Medwadih is the 19th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Medwadih

Medwadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Medwadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Medwadih from other places

Medwadih lies about 20 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 46 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 Medwadih
Tehsil headquarters	Kunda	3.8 km
District headquarters	Chatra	20 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	20 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	46 km

Villages closest to Medwadih

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

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Common questions about Medwadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Medwadih village had a population of 501. That makes it the 19th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Medwadih village has 256 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medwadih has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Medwadih is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medwadih covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Medwadih falls under Kunda tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Medwadih is Shivpur, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Medwadih is about 20 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medwadih is in Kunda tehsil of Chatra district. Kunda is about 3.8 km away. Chatra is about 20 km away. Chatrā is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.