Mehendigachh
About Mehendigachh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mehendigachh village is 306861. Mehendigachh village is located in Rajganj subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Rajganj (tehsildar office) and 30.2km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Majhiali is the gram panchayat of Mehendigachh village.
The total geographical area of village is 481.1 hectares. Mehendigachh has a total population of 2,891 peoples, out of which male population is 1,451 while female population is 1,440. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mehendigachh village is 64.58% out of which 70.02% males and 59.10% females are literate. There are about 581 houses in mehendigachh village. Pincode of mehendigachh village locality is 735134.
When it comes to administration, Mehendigachh village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mehendigachh village comes under Rajganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency. Sliguri is nearest town to mehendigachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Mehendigachh
The population details of Mehendigachh cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,891 | 1,451 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,289 | 647 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 404 | 187 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,016 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 435 | 589 |
Connectivity of Mehendigachh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mehendigachh
Where is Mehendigachh located?
Mehendigachh village is situated in Rajganj Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehendigachh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehendigachh is Majhiali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mehendigachh?
The pincode of Mehendigachh is 735134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mehendigachh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehendigachh is 2,891, with 1,451 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Mehendigachh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehendigachh village has a total of 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehendigachh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehendigachh is 64.58%. The male literacy rate is 70.02%, while the female literacy rate is 59.10%.