Mehanda
About Mehanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mehanda village is 436581. Mehanda village is located in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from Janjgir, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mehanda village. As per 2009 stats, Menhada is the gram panchayat of Mehanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 537.56 hectares. Mehanda has a total population of 1,991 peoples, out of which male population is 987 while female population is 1,004. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mehanda village is 59.87% out of which 71.53% males and 48.41% females are literate. There are about 398 houses in mehanda village. Pincode of mehanda village locality is 495668.
When it comes to administration, Mehanda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mehanda village comes under Jajgir-champa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Naila-janjgir is nearest town to mehanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Mehanda
The population details of Mehanda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 987 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 431 | 215 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 706 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 281 | 518 |
Connectivity of Mehanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mehanda
Where is Mehanda located?
Mehanda village is situated in Janjgir Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehanda is Menhada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mehanda?
The pincode of Mehanda is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mehanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehanda is 1,991, with 987 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Mehanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehanda village has a total of 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehanda is 59.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 48.41%.