Mehndi - Karsog, Mandi
Mehndi is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Mendhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehndi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehndi is 016200. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.32 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Mehndi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehndi
According to the 2011 Census, Mehndi village had a total population of 232 people, including 123 males and 109 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.65%, with male literacy at 92.98% and female literacy at 77.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 106 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 17 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Mehndi
Mehndi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mehndi
Mehndi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Mehndi is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehndi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehndi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehndi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehndi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mehndi
Where is Mehndi located?
Mehndi village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehndi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehndi is Mendhi.
What is the pincode of Mehndi?
The pincode of Mehndi is 175011.
What is the population of Mehndi?
Mehndi had a total population of 232, including 123 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Mehndi?
Mehndi had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehndi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehndi was 85.65%. Male literacy was 92.98% and female literacy was 77.45%.