Mehandipur - Bahadurgarh, Jhajjar
Mehandipur is a village situated in the Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurgarh and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Mehandipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehandipur is 061771. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 124508 pincode.
Mehandipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bahadurgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehandipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mehandipur village had a total population of 1,221 people, including 650 males and 571 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.10%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 650 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 89 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 510 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 140 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Mehandipur
Mehandipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daboda Kalan | East | 1.71 km |
| Silothi | West | 2.07 km |
| Daboda Khurd | South | 2.29 km |
| Tandaheri | East | 2.84 km |
| Shadpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Mandothi | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Kherka Musalman | East | 4.68 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Lowa Khurd | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Jakhoda | North-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehandipur
Mehandipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asaudah, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Mehandipur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehandipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehandipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mehandipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehandipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mehandipur
Where is Mehandipur located?
Mehandipur village is located in Bahadurgarh Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehandipur?
Mehandipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehandipur?
The pincode of Mehandipur is 124508.
What is the population of Mehandipur?
Mehandipur had a total population of 1,221, including 650 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Mehandipur?
Mehandipur had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehandipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehandipur was 81.10%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 70.37%.