Mehendipur
Mehendipur is a village located in Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Kishannagar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Utarkul is the gram panchayat of Mehendipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehendipur unique in its vibrant Kishannagar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Mehendipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mehendipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehendipur is 400000. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754134. Cuttack is nearest town to Mehendipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mehendipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehendipur
Population of Mehendipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mehendipur has a total population of about 753, with approximately 373 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.57%, with male literacy at about 79.89% and female literacy near 67.37%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehendipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 373 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 54 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 298 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 75 | 124 |
Connectivity of Mehendipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehendipur. As per the 2011 stats, Mehendipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehendipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehendipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehendipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehendipur
- Where is Mehendipur located?
- Mehendipur village is situated in Kishannagar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehendipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehendipur is Utarkul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehendipur?
- The pincode of Mehendipur is 754134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehendipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehendipur is 753, with 373 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Mehendipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehendipur village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehendipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehendipur is 73.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.89%, while the female literacy rate is 67.37%.