Mahendravadi - Nemili, Ranipet
Mahendravadi is a village situated in the Nemili taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Mahendiravadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahendravadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahendravadi is 630638. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.9 hectares and falls under the 632502 pincode. Pnemili is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mahendravadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sholingur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahendravadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahendravadi village had a total population of 2,503 people, including 1,236 males and 1,267 females, living in 590 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 82.88% and female literacy at 61.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 805, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,503 | 1,236 | 1,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 392 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 920 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 316 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Mahendravadi
Mahendravadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnavoor | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kodambakkam | East | 2.38 km |
| Perapperi | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Velithangipuram | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Koothambakkam | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Siruvalayam | South | 3.56 km |
| Pudur | West | 3.83 km |
| Uliyanallur | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Kattupakkam | North | 4.37 km |
| Meleri | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahendravadi
Mahendravadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahendra Vadi, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pnemili to Mahendravadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahendravadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahendravadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahendravadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahendravadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahendravadi
Where is Mahendravadi located?
Mahendravadi village is located in Nemili Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahendravadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahendravadi is Mahendiravadi.
What is the pincode of Mahendravadi?
The pincode of Mahendravadi is 632502.
What is the population of Mahendravadi?
Mahendravadi had a total population of 2,503, including 1,236 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Mahendravadi?
Mahendravadi had 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahendravadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahendravadi was 72.12%. Male literacy was 82.88% and female literacy was 61.74%.