Mendki - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Mendki is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Suhagpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendki is 471417. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mendki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mendki
As per Census 2011, Mendki village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 323 males and 312 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 323 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 225 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 98 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Mendki
Mendki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijnath | West | 1.27 km |
| Suhagpura | East | 1.61 km |
| Dhablikamma | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Guradiyadasa | North | 2.80 km |
| Jharkhedi | West | 2.80 km |
| Aamdi | West | 3.02 km |
| Jawasyapanth | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Dhablabeni | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Azmabad | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendki
Mendki 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 Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahidpur to Mendki is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Mendki is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mendki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mendki
Where is Mendki located?
Mendki village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendki?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendki is Suhagpura.
What is the pincode of Mendki?
The pincode of Mendki is 456443.
What is the population of Mendki?
Mendki has a total population of 635, including 323 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Mendki?
There are 144 households in Mendki.
What is the literacy rate in Mendki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendki is 57.64%. Male literacy is 69.66% and female literacy is 45.19%.