Mendra
Mendra is a village located in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Khadganva (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Mendra village is also a gram panchayat.
Mendra has its own place in the vibrant Koriya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mendra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendra is 431748. The village spans a total geographical area of 969.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497449. Chirmiri is nearest town to Mendra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Mendra
Population of Mendra
Below is a concise population overview of Mendra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 864 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 134 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,598 | 801 | 797 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 400 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 464 | 639 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mendra village:
- The total population of Mendra village is around 1,720, including approximately 864 males and 856 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Mendra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mendra village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,598 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mendra village is about 35.87%, with male literacy at 46.30% and female literacy at 25.35%.
- There are around 377 households in Mendra village.
Connectivity of Mendra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendra. As per the 2011 stats, Mendra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendra
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendra
- Where is Mendra located?
- Mendra village is situated in Khadganva Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendra?
- Mendra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mendra?
- The pincode of Mendra is 497449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mendra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendra is 1,720, with 864 males and 856 females.
- How many households are there in Mendra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendra village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendra is 35.87%. The male literacy rate is 46.30%, while the female literacy rate is 25.35%.