Mendal
Mendal is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Mendal village is also a gram panchayat.
Mendal has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun 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 Mendal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mendal is 044628. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Mendal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Mendal
Population of Mendal
Below is a concise population overview of Mendal 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 | 487 | 240 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 139 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 162 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 78 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mendal village:
- The total population of Mendal village is around 487, including approximately 240 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Mendal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mendal village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 287 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mendal village is about 56.88%, with male literacy at 67.50% and female literacy at 46.56%.
- There are around 52 households in Mendal village.
Connectivity of Mendal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mendal. As per the 2011 stats, Mendal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mendal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mendal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mendal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mendal
- Where is Mendal located?
- Mendal village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mendal?
- Mendal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mendal?
- The pincode of Mendal is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mendal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mendal is 487, with 240 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Mendal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mendal village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mendal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mendal is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 67.50%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.