About Mehandi Village

Mehandi is a large village in Pamgarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,826, made up of 1,386 males and 1,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehandi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Pamgarh
Pincode	495556
Area (hectares)	705.82 hectares
Population	2,826
Male Population	1,386
Female Population	1,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehandi compares

By the 2011 count Mehandi is the 17th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents. Its 705.82 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Mehandi

Mehandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehandi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mehandi from other places

Mehandi lies about 18 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mehandi
Tehsil headquarters	Pamgarh	6.6 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	18 km
Nearest town	Jānjgīr	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kapan	22 km

Villages closest to Mehandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pamgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mehandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehandi village had a population of 2,826. That makes it the 17th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents.

Mehandi village has 1,386 males and 1,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehandi has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Mehandi is 495556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehandi covers 705.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehandi falls under Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mehandi is Kapan, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mehandi.

Mehandi is about 18 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehandi is in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Pamgarh is about 6.6 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 18 km away. Jānjgīr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.