# Medki Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawagarh, Durg 

# Medki

Medki is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491340**. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 236 households**, the 73rd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 980people (2011)
- 236households
- 67.1%literacy
- 491340PIN code

## Medki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medki is 491340.** Medki falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491340
- Gram panchayatMedki
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code441795

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

## How far is Medki from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)120 km by road
- Nawagarh (nearest town)20 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 Medki?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Medki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badanas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

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 Medki known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 85% of the 334 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Medki

Of every 100 households in Medki in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Medki · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****78%**

**35%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**39%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Medki?

■ Medki · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**971

Working population ****50.2%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 54.6% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 222 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (47%) · **■** Other work 35 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Nawagarh

- Badhuli Kanpa1,006 people
- Harmudi1,006 people
- Darri1,002 people
- Khatai991 people
- Gopal Bhoyana976 people
- Jhilga954 people
- Atargawan952 people
- Dhobghatti950 people

[All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medki?491340
- How far is Medki from Durg?120 km by road
- What is the population of Medki?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medki in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Medki?67.1% (Census 2011)