Mehendinagar
Mehendinagar is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Mahendirnagar is the gram panchayat of Mehendinagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehendinagar unique in its vibrant Kendrapara Sadar-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Mehendinagar’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 Mehendinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehendinagar is 396512. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754244. Kendrapara is nearest town to Mehendinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mehendinagar 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 Patkura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mehendinagar
Population of Mehendinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mehendinagar has a total population of about 1,447, with approximately 721 males and 726 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 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 78.23%, with male literacy at about 83.50% and female literacy near 73.00%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehendinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 721 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 602 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 119 | 196 |
Connectivity of Mehendinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehendinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Mehendinagar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehendinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehendinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehendinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehendinagar
- Where is Mehendinagar located?
- Mehendinagar village is situated in Kendrapara Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehendinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehendinagar is Mahendirnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehendinagar?
- The pincode of Mehendinagar is 754244, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehendinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehendinagar is 1,447, with 721 males and 726 females.
- How many households are there in Mehendinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehendinagar village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehendinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehendinagar is 78.23%. The male literacy rate is 83.50%, while the female literacy rate is 73.00%.