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Medshi Population - Washim, Maharashtra

Medshi is a large village located in Malegaon Taluka of Washim district, Maharashtra with total 1125 families residing. The Medshi village has population of 5335 of which 2759 are males while 2576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Medshi village population of children with age 0-6 is 681 which makes up 12.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Medshi village is 934 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Medshi as per census is 787, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Medshi village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Medshi village was 83.22 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Medshi Male literacy stands at 91.55 % while female literacy rate was 74.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Medshi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Medshi village.

Medshi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,125 - -
Population 5,335 2,759 2,576
Child (0-6) 681 381 300
Schedule Caste 1,661 857 804
Schedule Tribe 403 203 200
Literacy 83.22 % 91.55 % 74.52 %
Total Workers 2,625 1,516 1,109
Main Worker 2,326 - -
Marginal Worker 299 126 173

Caste Factor

Medshi village of Washim has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.55 % of total population in Medshi village.

Work Profile

In Medshi village out of total population, 2625 were engaged in work activities. 88.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2625 workers engaged in Main Work, 593 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1440 were Agricultural labourer.