Mahendri - Narkhed, Nagpur

Mahendri is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Mahendri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahendri is 534763. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.52 hectares and falls under the 441301 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Mahendri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahendri

As per Census 2011, Mahendri village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 530 males and 499 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 747 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahendri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mahendri

Mahendri 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 Mahendri

Mahendri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mowad, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Mahendri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Mahendri is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahendri

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

Health Facilities in Mahendri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahendri village are given below:

FAQs about Mahendri