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
According to the 2011 Census, Mendhi village had a total population of 382 people, including 202 males and 180 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.55%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 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 had a total population of 382, including 202 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Mendhi?
Mendhi had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendhi was 84.55%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 83.33%.