# Medha Village, Vengurla, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Vengurla, Sindhudurg 

# Medha

Medha is a village in Vengurla sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416522**. The 2011 Census counted **962 people in 227 households**, the 26th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 962people (2011)
- 227households
- 92.2%literacy
- 416522PIN code

## Medha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medha is 416522.** Medha falls in Vengurla sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416522
- Community development blockVengurla
- Census village code566642

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?

- Vengurla (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)57 km by road
- Vengurla (nearest town)40 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kudal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malvan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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?

The main crops are **rice and cashew**. Products made here include fish. About 48% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Medha

Of every 100 households in Medha in 2011, 92 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Medha · ■ Vengurla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****37%**

**65%

Television ****52%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****32%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 · ■ Vengurla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**940

Working population ****36.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 87.7% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 285 (81%) · **■** Marginal 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 Vengurla

- Talekarwadi1,024 people
- Huda992 people
- Khanoli978 people
- Mochemad972 people
- Khalchikar960 people
- Bhogave955 people
- Ansur951 people
- Tank948 people

[All 83 villages in Vengurla](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/vengurla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medha?416522
- How far is Medha from Oras Bk.?57 km by road
- What is the population of Medha?962 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medha in?Sindhudurg district (Vengurla sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Medha?92.2% (Census 2011)