Mendhapalli
Mendhapalli is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Achuli is the gram panchayat of Mendhapalli village.
Mendhapalli has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mendhapalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendhapalli is 412215. The village spans a total geographical area of 55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761019. Purusottampur is nearest town to Mendhapalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mendhapalli 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 Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mendhapalli
Population of Mendhapalli
Below is a concise population overview of Mendhapalli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 182 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 152 | 109 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 73 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mendhapalli village:
- The total population of Mendhapalli village is around 350, including approximately 182 males and 168 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Mendhapalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mendhapalli village has 128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mendhapalli village is about 43.43%, with male literacy at 59.89% and female literacy at 25.60%.
- There are around 78 households in Mendhapalli village.
Connectivity of Mendhapalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendhapalli. As per the 2011 stats, Mendhapalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendhapalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendhapalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendhapalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendhapalli
- Where is Mendhapalli located?
- Mendhapalli village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendhapalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mendhapalli is Achuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mendhapalli?
- The pincode of Mendhapalli is 761019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mendhapalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendhapalli is 350, with 182 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Mendhapalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendhapalli village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendhapalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendhapalli is 43.43%. The male literacy rate is 59.89%, while the female literacy rate is 25.60%.