# Methi Village, Sindkhede, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sindkhede, Dhule 

# Methi

Methi is a village in Sindkhede sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,646 people in 785 households**, the 14th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 3,646people (2011)
- 785households
- 70.4%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Methi PIN code and other codes

Methi falls in Sindkhede sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSindkhede
- Census village code526127

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

## How far is Methi from nearby towns?

- Sindkhede (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dhule (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dondaicha (nearest town)12 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 Methi?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Methi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dondaecha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sindakhede
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Methi known for?

About 62% of the 3,297 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,746 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 Methi

Of every 100 households in Methi in 2011, 75 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Methi · ■ Sindkhede rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**60%

Tap water ****93%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**79%

Use banking services ****61%**

**49%

Television ****34%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**38%

Own their home ****90%**

**87%

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 Methi?

■ Methi · ■ Sindkhede rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**855

Working population ****56.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 59.2% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 520 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,320 (64%) · **■** Household industry 74 (4%) · **■** Other work 97 (5%) · **■** Marginal 36 (2%)

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 Sindkhede

- Shewade3,989 people
- Rami3,964 people
- Vikhram3,903 people
- Patan3,882 people
- Virdel3,573 people
- Valkhede3,237 people
- Chilane3,203 people
- Pashte3,196 people

[All 141 villages in Sindkhede](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sindkhede/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Methi from Dhule?45 km by road
- What is the population of Methi?3,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Methi in?Dhule district (Sindkhede sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Methi?70.4% (Census 2011)
