Mendara
Mendara is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharpalam is the gram panchayat of Mendara village.
Mendara has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Mendara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendara is 383475. The village spans a total geographical area of 196 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770024. Sundargarh is nearest town to Mendara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Mendara
Population of Mendara
Below is a concise population overview of Mendara 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 | 538 | 274 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 164 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 110 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mendara village:
- The total population of Mendara village is around 538, including approximately 274 males and 264 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Mendara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mendara village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mendara village is about 50.19%, with male literacy at 59.85% and female literacy at 40.15%.
- There are around 140 households in Mendara village.
Connectivity of Mendara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendara. As per the 2011 stats, Mendara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendara
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendara
- Where is Mendara located?
- Mendara village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mendara is Jharpalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mendara?
- The pincode of Mendara is 770024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mendara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendara is 538, with 274 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Mendara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendara village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendara is 50.19%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.15%.