# Mendaraka Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Mendaraka

Mendaraka is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **934 people in 214 households**, the 100th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 934people (2011)
- 214households
- 74.4%literacy
- 493663PIN code

## Mendaraka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mendaraka is 493663.** Mendaraka falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493663
- Gram panchayatParashvani
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446877

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mendaraka from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)33 km by road
- Kurud (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mendaraka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mendaraka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurud
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurud
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Charmudiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mendaraka known for?

About 86% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mendaraka

Of every 100 households in Mendaraka in 2011, 84 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mendaraka · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****37%**

**60%

Television ****30%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**17%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mendaraka?

■ Mendaraka · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**966

Working population ****53.9%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 62.7% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 99 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (66%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 59 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kurud

- Siltara983 people
- Soura Bandha967 people
- Paraswani953 people
- Kotgaon938 people
- Nawagaon934 people
- Parsatthi906 people
- Fusera904 people
- Jarwaydih898 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mendaraka?493663
- How far is Mendaraka from Dhamtari?33 km by road
- What is the population of Mendaraka?934 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendaraka in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mendaraka?74.4% (Census 2011)