Mendhegaon
Mendhegaon is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Mendhegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mendhegaon unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Mendhegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mendhegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendhegaon is 537400. The village spans a total geographical area of 405.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441910. Pauni is nearest town to Mendhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Mendhegaon
Population of Mendhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mendhegaon has a total population of about 878, with approximately 429 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 314. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.45%, with male literacy at about 74.59% and female literacy near 62.58%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mendhegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 429 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 150 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 320 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 109 | 168 |
Connectivity of Mendhegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mendhegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendhegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendhegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendhegaon
Where is Mendhegaon located?
Mendhegaon village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendhegaon?
Mendhegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mendhegaon?
The pincode of Mendhegaon is 441910, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mendhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendhegaon is 878, with 429 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Mendhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mendhegaon village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendhegaon is 68.45%. The male literacy rate is 74.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.58%.