# Mendra Village, Sonhat, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhat, Koriya 

# Mendra

Mendra is a village in Sonhat sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494221**. The 2011 Census counted **321 people in 69 households**, the 55th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 321people (2011)
- 69households
- 66.1%literacy
- 494221PIN code

## Mendra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mendra is 494221.** Mendra falls in Sonhat sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494221
- Gram panchayatMendra
- Community development blockSonhat
- Census village code431553

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

## How far is Mendra from nearby towns?

- Sonhat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)35 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 Mendra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mendra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonhat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Mendra known for?

About 51% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Mendra

Of every 100 households in Mendra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mendra · ■ Sonhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**21%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****97%**

**91%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**47%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Mendra?

■ Mendra · ■ Sonhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1508**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1474**

**966

Working population ****49.2%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 64.8% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (9%) · **■** Marginal 100 (63%)

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 Sonhat

- Daser337 people
- Tarra331 people
- Semariya329 people
- Jamtikra324 people
- Nawatola316 people
- Amhar302 people
- Bhuiharipara297 people
- Kurthi296 people

[All 105 villages in Sonhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/sonhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mendra?494221
- How far is Mendra from Baikunthpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mendra?321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendra in?Koriya district (Sonhat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mendra?66.1% (Census 2011)