Mendiya - Hatpiplya, Dewas
Mendiya is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. Mendiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendiya is 474121. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.84 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mendiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendiya
According to the 2011 Census, Mendiya village had a total population of 930 people, including 490 males and 440 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.46%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 53.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 490 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 308 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 182 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Mendiya
Mendiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manapipalya | East | 1.41 km |
| Dhekiya | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Nasirabad | North | 1.96 km |
| Barkhedalad | West | 3.12 km |
| Madiyaguradiya | South | 3.25 km |
| Mundlana | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Amlataj | East | 3.87 km |
| Muradpur | West | 4.42 km |
| Saktali | East | 4.59 km |
| Mankundi | South-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendiya
Mendiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatpiplya to Mendiya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mendiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mendiya
Where is Mendiya located?
Mendiya village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendiya?
Mendiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mendiya?
The pincode of Mendiya is 455223.
What is the population of Mendiya?
Mendiya had a total population of 930, including 490 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Mendiya?
Mendiya had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendiya was 65.46%. Male literacy was 76.43% and female literacy was 53.51%.