Mehndi Khera - Gangadtalai, Banswara
Mehndi Khera is a village situated in the Gangadtalai tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Bagidora and around 61 km from Banswara. Jher Moti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehndi Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehndi Khera is 099539. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 327601 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mehndi Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehndi Khera
As per Census 2011, Mehndi Khera village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 205 males and 183 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehndi Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 205 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 204 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 151 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Mehndi Khera
Mehndi Khera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheeta Thala | North | 1.18 km |
| Rohaniya Mehaji | East | 2.24 km |
| Jhernani | North | 2.37 km |
| Malkhenji | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Jhermoti | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Khunta Dalji Mala | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Jhalakiya | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Gamana Mala | West | 3.04 km |
| Mahuriya-natha | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Bordabra | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehndi Khera
Public transport in the Mehndi Khera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rentia, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Mehndi Khera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Mehndi Khera is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehndi Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehndi Khera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mehndi Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehndi Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mehndi Khera
Where is Mehndi Khera located?
Mehndi Khera village is located in Gangadtalai Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehndi Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehndi Khera is Jher Moti.
What is the pincode of Mehndi Khera?
The pincode of Mehndi Khera is 327601.
What is the population of Mehndi Khera?
Mehndi Khera has a total population of 388, including 205 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Mehndi Khera?
There are 75 households in Mehndi Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Mehndi Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehndi Khera is 25.77%. Male literacy is 26.34% and female literacy is 25.14%.