Mendhepathar - Sausar, Pandhurna
Mendhepathar is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sausar and around 63 km from Chhindwara. Khandseoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendhepathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendhepathar is 495220. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.88 hectares and falls under the 480106 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mendhepathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mendhepathar
According to the 2011 Census, Mendhepathar village had a total population of 385 people, including 186 males and 199 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 63.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 385 | 186 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 170 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Mendhepathar
Mendhepathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandseoni | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Karli | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Dewli | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Khairipanthawali | South | 2.80 km |
| Bargabodi | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Jamalapani No.1 | West | 3.72 km |
| Haranberdi | North | 3.86 km |
| Mohgaon | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Jam | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Ghogharikhapa | South | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendhepathar
Mendhepathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sausar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Mendhepathar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Mendhepathar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendhepathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendhepathar 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 Mendhepathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendhepathar 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 Mendhepathar
Where is Mendhepathar located?
Mendhepathar village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendhepathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendhepathar is Khandseoni.
What is the pincode of Mendhepathar?
The pincode of Mendhepathar is 480106.
What is the population of Mendhepathar?
Mendhepathar had a total population of 385, including 186 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Mendhepathar?
Mendhepathar had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendhepathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendhepathar was 70.45%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 63.07%.