Mendholi
Mendholi is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Mendholi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mendholi unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Mendholi’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 Mendholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendholi is 567946. The village spans a total geographical area of 496 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415050. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Mendholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mendholi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mendholi
Population of Mendholi
According to the 2011 Census, Mendholi has a total population of about 977, with approximately 422 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 1315 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.01%, with male literacy at about 63.27% and female literacy near 52.25%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mendholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 977 | 422 | 555 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 557 | 267 | 290 |
Illiterate Population | 420 | 155 | 265 |
Connectivity of Mendholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendholi. As per the 2011 stats, Mendholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendholi
- Where is Mendholi located?
- Mendholi village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendholi?
- Mendholi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mendholi?
- The pincode of Mendholi is 415050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mendholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendholi is 977, with 422 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Mendholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendholi village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendholi is 57.01%. The male literacy rate is 63.27%, while the female literacy rate is 52.25%.