Mendhwad
About Mendhwad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mendhwad village is 525392. Mendhwad village is located in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Talode (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Nalgavon is the gram panchayat of Mendhwad village.
The total geographical area of village is 255 hectares. Mendhwad has a total population of 902 peoples, out of which male population is 430 while female population is 472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1097 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mendhwad village is 74.72% out of which 83.49% males and 66.74% females are literate. There are about 213 houses in mendhwad village.
When it comes to administration, Mendhwad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mendhwad village comes under Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Talode is nearest town to mendhwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Mendhwad
The population details of Mendhwad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 430 | 472 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 102 | 41 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 892 | 424 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 359 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 71 | 157 |
Connectivity of Mendhwad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mendhwad
Where is Mendhwad located?
Mendhwad village is situated in Talode Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendhwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendhwad is Nalgavon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mendhwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendhwad is 902, with 430 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Mendhwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mendhwad village has a total of 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendhwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendhwad is 74.72%. The male literacy rate is 83.49%, while the female literacy rate is 66.74%.