Mendka
Mendka is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Banabehra is the gram panchayat of Mendka village.
Here you can discover what makes Mendka unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Mendka’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 Mendka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendka is 494468. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.14 hectares. Damaua is nearest town to Mendka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mendka
Population of Mendka
According to the 2011 Census, Mendka has a total population of about 319, with approximately 167 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.32%, with male literacy at about 46.71% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mendka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 89 | 95 |
Connectivity of Mendka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendka. As per the 2011 stats, Mendka 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendka
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendka
- Where is Mendka located?
- Mendka village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mendka is Banabehra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mendka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendka is 319, with 167 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Mendka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendka village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendka is 42.32%. The male literacy rate is 46.71%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.