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About Terwanmedhe Village

Terwanmedhe is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 244 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677 hectares hectares.

Terwanmedhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Terwanmedhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Area (hectares) 677 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 244
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Terwanmedhe compares

By the 2011 count Terwanmedhe is the 32nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 677 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Terwanmedhe

Terwanmedhe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Terwanmedhe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Terwanmedhe from other places

Terwanmedhe lies about 24 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 29 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 Terwanmedhe
Tehsil headquarters Dodamarg 18 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 24 km
Nearest railway station Thivim 29 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 31 km

Villages closest to Terwanmedhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Terwanmedhe village had a population of 504. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Terwanmedhe village has 244 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Terwanmedhe has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Terwanmedhe covers 677 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Terwanmedhe falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Terwanmedhe is Thivim, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Terwanmedhe.

Terwanmedhe is about 24 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Terwanmedhe is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 18 km away. Sindhudurg is about 24 km away. Thivim is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonawal (under 2 km), Palye (2.8 km) and Hewale (2.9 km).

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

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