Mendha
Mendha is a village located in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Palitana (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mendha village is also a gram panchayat.
Mendha has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Mendha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendha is 516548. The village spans a total geographical area of 692.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364140. Palitana is nearest town to Mendha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mendha
Population of Mendha
Below is a concise population overview of Mendha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,365 | 1,213 | 1,152 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 175 | 132 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,385 | 818 | 567 |
Illiterate Population | 980 | 395 | 585 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mendha village:
- The total population of Mendha village is around 2,365, including approximately 1,213 males and 1,152 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 307 children aged 0–6 years in Mendha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mendha village has 155 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mendha village is about 58.56%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 49.22%.
- There are around 426 households in Mendha village.
Connectivity of Mendha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendha. As per the 2011 stats, Mendha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendha
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendha
- Where is Mendha located?
- Mendha village is situated in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendha?
- Mendha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mendha?
- The pincode of Mendha is 364140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mendha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendha is 2,365, with 1,213 males and 1,152 females.
- How many households are there in Mendha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendha village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendha is 58.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.44%, while the female literacy rate is 49.22%.