Mendrana - Pansemal, Barwani
Mendrana is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pansemal and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Baljhiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendrana is 478414. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.1 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Pansemal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mendrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendrana
As per Census 2011, Mendrana village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 391 males and 359 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 415 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendrana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 391 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 68 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 216 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 188 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 203 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Mendrana
Mendrana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navanagar | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Javade.ta.ha | West | 3.06 km |
| Baljhiri | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Vadgaon | South | 3.52 km |
| Dharadgaon | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kansul | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Titari | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Khadki | North | 4.21 km |
| Jam | West | 4.70 km |
| Chikhlada | East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendrana
Mendrana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pansemal to Mendrana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Mendrana is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendrana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mendrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendrana 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mendrana
Where is Mendrana located?
Mendrana village is located in Pansemal Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendrana is Baljhiri.
What is the pincode of Mendrana?
The pincode of Mendrana is 451770.
What is the population of Mendrana?
Mendrana has a total population of 750, including 391 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Mendrana?
There are 154 households in Mendrana.
What is the literacy rate in Mendrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendrana is 46.13%. Male literacy is 48.08% and female literacy is 44.01%.