Mendi - Hindoli, Bundi
Mendi is a village situated in the Hindoli tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindoli and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Mendi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendi is 093711. The village covers a total geographical area of 1299 hectares and falls under the 323024 pincode. Bundi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mendi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mendi
According to the 2011 Census, Mendi village had a total population of 1,414 people, including 735 males and 679 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.50%, with male literacy at 60.69% and female literacy at 31.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,414 | 735 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 122 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 372 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 363 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Mendi
Mendi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachnariya | East | 2.14 km |
| Ganeshganj | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kachhola | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Durgapura | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Odhandha | North | 4.72 km |
| Balola | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Gorsya Ka Khera | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Luhariya | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Payra | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Baori Khera | West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendi
Mendi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bundi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bundi to Mendi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mendi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mendi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mendi
Where is Mendi located?
Mendi village is located in Hindoli Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mendi?
Mendi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mendi?
The pincode of Mendi is 323024.
What is the population of Mendi?
Mendi had a total population of 1,414, including 735 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Mendi?
Mendi had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mendi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendi was 46.50%. Male literacy was 60.69% and female literacy was 31.36%.