Mendha Dakhali Ushrala - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Nagbhir and around 110 km from Chandrapur. Ushalamendha serves as the Village Panchayat for Mendha Dakhali Ushrala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is 540722. The village covers a total geographical area of 462 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala
According to the 2011 Census, Mendha Dakhali Ushrala village had a total population of 1,014 people, including 518 males and 496 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 62.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 1,014 | 518 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 90 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 393 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 125 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangasagar Heti | East | 1.90 km |
| Ushrala Rith | North | 2.24 km |
| Wadhona | West | 2.94 km |
| Sawarla | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Akapur | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Dorli (rith) | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Jivanapur | South | 4.24 km |
| Alewahi | South | 4.50 km |
| Lakhamapur Chak | North | 4.78 km |
| Mendha Chargaon | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Brahmapuri to Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendha Dakhali Ushrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendha Dakhali Ushrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mendha Dakhali Ushrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendha Dakhali Ushrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mendha Dakhali Ushrala
Where is Mendha Dakhali Ushrala located?
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala?
The Village Panchayat of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is Ushalamendha.
What is the pincode of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala?
The pincode of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala is 441206.
What is the population of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala?
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala had a total population of 1,014, including 518 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Mendha Dakhali Ushrala?
Mendha Dakhali Ushrala had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendha Dakhali Ushrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendha Dakhali Ushrala was 75.11%. Male literacy was 87.14% and female literacy was 62.81%.