About Mejda Village

Mejda is a small village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 243 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.75 hectares hectares.

Mejda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mejda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Ghatanji
Area (hectares)	344.75 hectares
Population	489
Male Population	243
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mejda compares

By the 2011 count Mejda is the 77th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 344.75 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Mejda

Mejda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mejda as Available within 5 - 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 Mejda from other places

Mejda lies about 50 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Pimpalkutti, 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 Mejda
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatanji	16 km
Nearest town	Ghātanji	16 km
Nearest railway station	Pimpalkutti	29 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	50 km

Villages closest to Mejda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mejda village had a population of 489. That makes it the 77th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Mejda village has 243 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mejda has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Mejda covers 344.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mejda falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mejda is Pimpalkutti, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mejda.

Mejda is about 50 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mejda is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 16 km away. Ghātanji is about 16 km away. Pimpalkutti is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.