Mehandwada
Mehandwada is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Amarwara (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Gurraiya is the gram panchayat of Mehandwada village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehandwada unique in its vibrant Amarwara-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Mehandwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mehandwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehandwada is 493920. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.38 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Mehandwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Mehandwada
Population of Mehandwada
According to the 2011 Census, Mehandwada has a total population of about 742, with approximately 382 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.40%, with male literacy at about 61.26% and female literacy near 38.89%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehandwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 382 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 234 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 148 | 220 |
Connectivity of Mehandwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehandwada. As per the 2011 stats, Mehandwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehandwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehandwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehandwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehandwada
- Where is Mehandwada located?
- Mehandwada village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehandwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehandwada is Gurraiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mehandwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehandwada is 742, with 382 males and 360 females.
- How many households are there in Mehandwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehandwada village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehandwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehandwada is 50.40%. The male literacy rate is 61.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.