Mendhi - Warud, Amravati
Mendhi is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Isapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendhi is 532431. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.77 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mendhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendhi
As per Census 2011, Mendhi village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 202 males and 180 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mendhi
Mendhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Naygaon | North | 1.39 km |
| Ghorad | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Khanapur | West | 1.84 km |
| Udapur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Deutwada | South | 2.33 km |
| Chandas | North | 3.54 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 3.55 km |
| Kharbadi | South | 3.66 km |
| Dhaga | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendhi
Mendhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Warud Orange City, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Mendhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Mendhi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mendhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendhi 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 Mendhi
Where is Mendhi located?
Mendhi village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendhi is Isapur.
What is the pincode of Mendhi?
The pincode of Mendhi is 444907.
What is the population of Mendhi?
Mendhi has a total population of 382, including 202 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Mendhi?
There are 106 households in Mendhi.
What is the literacy rate in Mendhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendhi is 78.80%. Male literacy is 79.70% and female literacy is 77.78%.