Mendki Village - Mahur, Nanded
Mendki is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Mahoor and around 143 km from Nanded. Medki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendki is 544157. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.97 hectares and falls under the 431804 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mendki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendki
As per Census 2011, Mendki village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 501 males and 501 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendki are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 501 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 343 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 158 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Mendki
Mendki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mungashi | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Wanola | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Chorad | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Mohpur | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Rupala Naik Tanda | North | 4.99 km |
| Junapani | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Nichpur | East | 5.51 km |
| Pachunda | West | 5.73 km |
| Borwadi | West | 6.27 km |
| Bhorad | North-East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendki
Public transport in the Mendki is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Mendki is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Mendki is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mendki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendki 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 Mendki
Where is Mendki located?
Mendki village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendki?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendki is Medki.
What is the pincode of Mendki?
The pincode of Mendki is 431804.
What is the population of Mendki?
Mendki has a total population of 1,002, including 501 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Mendki?
There are 204 households in Mendki.
What is the literacy rate in Mendki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendki is 56.39%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 44.31%.