Mendhi - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Mendhi is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Gangapur and around 53 km from Aurangabad. Vadali serves as the Village Panchayat for Mendhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendhi is 549319. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 431115 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mendhi

According to the 2011 Census, Mendhi village had a total population of 441 people, including 224 males and 217 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 68.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mendhi

Public transport in the Mendhi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Mendhi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mendhi is about 53 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 Mendhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendhi village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Mendhi