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About Medhe Village

Medhe is a small village in Jawhar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 180 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491.07 hectares hectares.

Medhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Jawhar
Area (hectares) 491.07 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 180
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Medhe compares

By the 2011 count Medhe is the 99th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 491.07 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Medhe

Medhe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Medhe as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kortad, Kuturvihir, Malghar and Manmohadi. 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 Medhe

As per the Census of India 2011, Medhe village had a population of 355. That makes it the 99th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Medhe village has 180 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medhe has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Medhe covers 491.07 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.

Medhe falls under Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Medhe notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Medhe is in Jawhar tehsil of Thane 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 Medhe today is likely to be higher.

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