# Mendhi Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/mendhi/ Village · Niwas, Mandla # Mendhi Mendhi is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 343 households**, the 10th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 1,393people (2011) - 343households - 68.2%literacy - 982females per 1,000 males ## Mendhi PIN code and other codes Mendhi falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockNiwas - Census village code492539 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mendhi from nearby towns? - Niwas (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Mandla (district HQ)110 km by road - Niwas (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 Mendhi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Mendhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manere - ○Degree college10+ km · Niwas - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niwas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Mendhi known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and masoor**. About 40% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Mendhi Of every 100 households in Mendhi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mendhi · ■ Niwas rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **65% Toilet within the home ****4%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **96% Tap water ****2%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****83%** **92% Television ****11%** **8% Mobile phone ****5%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****65%** **63% Own their home ****89%** **97% 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 Mendhi? ■ Mendhi · ■ Niwas rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **60.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051** **987 Working population ****49.2%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.2% for men and 59.0% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (35%) · **■** Household industry 44 (6%) · **■** Other work 157 (23%) · **■** Marginal 204 (30%) 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 Niwas - Chhapra Ryt.1,490 people - Thanamgaon Ryt.1,465 people - Kapa Mal.1,430 people - Payali Bahur1,402 people - Pauniya Mal.1,383 people - Bhikhampur1,361 people - Paddi Kona Mal.1,321 people - Gundlai Mal.1,285 people [All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mendhi from Mandla?110 km by road - What is the population of Mendhi?1,393 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mendhi in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mendhi?68.2% (Census 2011)