# Medvahi Village, Konta – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Medvahi

Medvahi is a village in Konta sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494122**. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 226 households**, the 13th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 11.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 20.3%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 226households
- 11.5%literacy
- 494122PIN code

## Medvahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medvahi is 494122.** Medvahi falls in Konta sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494122
- Gram panchayatMedvahi
- Community development blockKonta
- Census village code450374

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Medvahi from nearby towns?

- Konta (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)125 km by road
- Konta (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Medvahi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Medvahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dornapal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dornapal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Medvahi known for?

About 10% of the 3,135 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Medvahi

Of every 100 households in Medvahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Medvahi · ■ Konta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**17%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**59%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Medvahi?

■ Medvahi · ■ Konta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****11.5%**

**20.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**1012

Working population ****65.0%**

**61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 16.5% for men and 7.2% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 737 (99%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Konta

- Argutta1,422 people
- Samsatti1,349 people
- Kondasawali1,266 people
- Gogunda1,247 people
- Gaganpalli1,129 people
- Chintagupha1,082 people
- Duled1,029 people
- Maraiguda1,019 people

[All 255 villages in Konta](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/konta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medvahi?494122
- How far is Medvahi from Dantewada?125 km by road
- What is the population of Medvahi?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medvahi in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Konta sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Medvahi?11.5% (Census 2011)