Mehanda

Mehanda is a village located in Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Harrai (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Mehanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Mehanda has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mehanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehanda is 494165. The village spans a total geographical area of 601.09 hectares. Harrai is nearest town to Mehanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Mehanda

Below is a concise population overview of Mehanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 374 194 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 25 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 2 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 326 168 158
Literate Population 245 144 101
Illiterate Population 129 50 79

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehanda village:

  • The total population of Mehanda village is around 374, including approximately 194 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Mehanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mehanda village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 326 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mehanda village is about 65.51%, with male literacy at 74.23% and female literacy at 56.11%.
  • There are around 88 households in Mehanda village.

Connectivity of Mehanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehanda. As per the 2011 stats, Mehanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mehanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Mehanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehanda.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mehanda

Where is Mehanda located?
Mehanda village is situated in Harrai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehanda?
Mehanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Mehanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehanda is 374, with 194 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Mehanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehanda village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehanda is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.