# Medak Village, Sedam, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sedam, Gulbarga 

# Medak

Medak is a village in Sedam sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585318**. The 2011 Census counted **2,405 people in 461 households**, the 21st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 2,405people (2011)
- 461households
- 42.3%literacy
- 585318PIN code

## Medak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medak is 585318.** Medak falls in Sedam sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585318
- Gram panchayatMedak
- Community development blockSedam
- Census village code620570

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

## How far is Medak from nearby towns?

- Sedam (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)90 km by road
- Sedam (nearest town)35 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 Medak?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Medak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurmatkal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sedam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sedam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Medak known for?

The main crops are **bengalgram**. About 97% of the 1,931 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Medak

Of every 100 households in Medak in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Medak · ■ Sedam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****13%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**37%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Medak?

■ Medak · ■ Sedam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.3%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**980

Working population ****48.9%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.5% for men and 31.0% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (11%) · **■** Marginal 505 (43%)

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 Sedam

- Kanagadda2,538 people
- Nadepalli2,472 people
- Bhimnagar2,419 people
- Konapur2,411 people
- Chandapur2,391 people
- Malkapalli2,323 people
- Nachawar2,315 people
- Madkal2,239 people

[All 117 villages in Sedam](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/sedam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medak?585318
- How far is Medak from Gulbarga?90 km by road
- What is the population of Medak?2,405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medak in?Gulbarga district (Sedam sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Medak?42.3% (Census 2011)