Mendra

Mendra is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 35km 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 431553. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494221. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Mendra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 321 128 193
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 19 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 175 54 121
Literate Population 181 74 107
Illiterate Population 140 54 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mendra village:

  • The total population of Mendra village is around 321, including approximately 128 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 1507 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Mendra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mendra village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 175 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mendra village is about 56.39%, with male literacy at 57.81% and female literacy at 55.44%.
  • There are around 69 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.

Prihat Rajpuri Bhaluwar Amhar Bhuiharipara Khadgawan Khurd Chhigura Sonhat Salgawan Kalan Keshgawan Mahuwapara

Frequently Asked Questions about Mendra

Where is Mendra located?
Mendra village is situated in Sonhat 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 494221, 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 321, with 128 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Mendra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mendra village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendra is 56.39%. The male literacy rate is 57.81%, while the female literacy rate is 55.44%.