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About Mendha Village

Mendha is a mid sized village in Lakhani tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 258 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441809, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mendha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mendha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhani
Pincode 441809
Area (hectares) 152.8 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 258
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mendha compares

By the 2011 count Mendha is the 70th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 152.8 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Mendha

The census records public bus service for Mendha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mendha from other places

Mendha lies about 1.5 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Koka, about 11 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 Mendha
Tehsil headquarters Lakhani 1.5 km
District headquarters Bhandara 1.5 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Koka 11 km

Villages closest to Mendha

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

Common questions about Mendha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mendha village had a population of 514. That makes it the 70th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Mendha village has 258 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mendha has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Mendha is 441809. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mendha covers 152.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mendha falls under Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mendha is Koka, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mendha.

Mendha is about 1.5 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mendha is in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhani is about 1.5 km away. Bhandara is about 1.5 km away. Bhandāra is about 1.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesalwada (2.1 km), Palasgaon (6.1 km) and Marhegaon (8.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mendha today is likely to be higher.

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