Medhe Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Medhe is a village situated in Jawhar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Medhe. The total population of Medhe is 355 out of which 180 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medhe is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Medhe village is 57 which is 16% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medhe is 629 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Medhe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medhe is 55.4%. Thus Medhe village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 66.21% and the female literacy rate is 45.1% in Medhe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medhe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medhe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medhe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Literacy | 55.37% | 66.21% | 45.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 190 | 84 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Medhe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medhe village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 116 | 61 | 55 |
Map of Medhe, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Medhe, Jawhar
Below are the list of villages near Medhe village in Jawhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chauk | 1,328 |
| Khidse | 490 |
| Pathardi | 1,856 |
| Aine | 908 |
| Dongarwadi | 872 |
| Manmohadi | 277 |
| Shivajinagar | 667 |
| Bhuritek | 867 |
| Zap | 2,308 |
| Rajewadi | 1,553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medhe, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia