Mendki - Waraseoni, Balaghat

Mendki is a village situated in the Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Waraseoni and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Mendki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendki is 497440. The village covers a total geographical area of 900 hectares and falls under the 481331 pincode. Waraseoni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mendki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mendki

According to the 2011 Census, Mendki village had a total population of 3,506 people, including 1,767 males and 1,739 females, living in 764 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.72%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 69.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 397.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mendki

Mendki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mendki

Mendki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balaghat, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Waraseoni to Mendki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Mendki is about 26 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 Mendki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mendki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendki village are given below:

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