Mendankallur - Deglur, Nanded
Mendankallur is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Medankallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendankallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendankallur is 545630. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.89 hectares and falls under the 431723 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mendankallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendankallur
As per Census 2011, Mendankallur village has a total population of 1,557 people, consisting of 804 males and 753 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendankallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 804 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 190 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 562 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 242 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Mendankallur
Mendankallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangvi Umar | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Tamlur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Thadi Sawargaon | West | 2.75 km |
| Mandgi | West | 3.76 km |
| Shelgaon | North | 4.18 km |
| Narangal Kh | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Kare Malkapur | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Kurudgi Bk | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Shekhapur | North | 5.91 km |
| Narangal Bk. | West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendankallur
Public transport in the Mendankallur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Mendankallur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Mendankallur is about 108 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 Mendankallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendankallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mendankallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendankallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mendankallur
Where is Mendankallur located?
Mendankallur village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendankallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendankallur is Medankallur.
What is the pincode of Mendankallur?
The pincode of Mendankallur is 431723.
What is the population of Mendankallur?
Mendankallur has a total population of 1,557, including 804 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Mendankallur?
There are 356 households in Mendankallur.
What is the literacy rate in Mendankallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendankallur is 64.23%. Male literacy is 69.90% and female literacy is 58.17%.