# Mejda Village, Ghatanji, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghatanji, Yavatmal 

# Mejda

Mejda is a village in Ghatanji sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 129 households**, the 80th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.1%.

- 489people (2011)
- 129households
- 87.5%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Mejda PIN code and other codes

Mejda falls in Ghatanji sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGhatanji
- Census village code543393

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

## How far is Mejda from nearby towns?

- Ghatanji (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)71 km by road
- Ghatanji (nearest town)26 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 Mejda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mejda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parwa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Parwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Mejda known for?

About 89% of the 345 hectares of village land is sown, and 305 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 Mejda

Of every 100 households in Mejda in 2011, 45 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mejda · ■ Ghatanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****68%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**22%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**59%

Television ****23%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**46%

Own their home ****84%**

**95%

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 Mejda?

■ Mejda · ■ Ghatanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**80.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**892

Working population ****53.4%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 78.8% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (56%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Ghatanji

- Rahati529 people
- Bilayat520 people
- Rasa510 people
- Mangi493 people
- Kopri472 people
- Kaleshwar418 people
- Dorli413 people
- Kopra413 people

[All 120 villages in Ghatanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/ghatanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mejda from Yavatmal?71 km by road
- What is the population of Mejda?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mejda in?Yavatmal district (Ghatanji sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mejda?87.5% (Census 2011)