Mendu Apal - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Mendu Apal is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 44 km from Songsak and around 91 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendu Apal is 275154. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Mendu Apal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Resubelpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendu Apal
As per Census 2011, Mendu Apal village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 175 males and 201 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendu Apal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 175 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 27 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 174 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 52 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Mendu Apal
Mendu Apal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mendu Apal
Mendu Apal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Williamnagar to Mendu Apal is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendu Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendu Apal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mendu Apal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendu Apal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mendu Apal
Where is Mendu Apal located?
Mendu Apal village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mendu Apal?
The pincode of Mendu Apal is 794005.
What is the population of Mendu Apal?
Mendu Apal has a total population of 376, including 175 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Mendu Apal?
There are 64 households in Mendu Apal.
What is the literacy rate in Mendu Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendu Apal is 65.43%. Male literacy is 70.29% and female literacy is 61.19%.