# Medha Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bichhiya, Mandla 

# Medha

Medha is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 201 households**, the 122nd largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 744people (2011)
- 201households
- 55.2%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Medha PIN code and other codes

Medha falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMawai
- Census village code493441

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

## How far is Medha from nearby towns?

- Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bichhiya (nearest town)30 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 Medha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bicchiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Medha known for?

About 39% of the 296 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 Medha

Of every 100 households in Medha in 2011, 84 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Medha · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****97%**

**79%

Television ****20%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**53%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Medha?

■ Medha · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**975

Working population ****53.9%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 48.0% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (12%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Bichhiya

- Harratola Ryt.752 people
- Narenijar751 people
- Batwar746 people
- Manga744 people
- Bamhani Ryt.741 people
- Bijatola732 people
- Surajpura F.V.731 people
- Medhatal730 people

[All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Medha from Mandla?80 km by road
- What is the population of Medha?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medha in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Medha?55.2% (Census 2011)