# Menghat Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati 

# Menghat

Menghat is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444101**. The 2011 Census counted **327 people in 73 households**, the 129th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 327people (2011)
- 73households
- 77.6%literacy
- 444101PIN code

## Menghat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Menghat is 444101.** Menghat falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444101
- Community development blockChikhaldara
- Census village code531580

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

## How far is Menghat from nearby towns?

- Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)92 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)112 km by road
- Akot (nearest town)25 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 Menghat?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Menghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ruikhed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Menghat known for?

About 68% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Menghat

Of every 100 households in Menghat in 2011, 5 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Menghat · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**43%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****99%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Menghat?

■ Menghat · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**979

Working population ****59.0%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 67.5% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (56%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 24 (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 Chikhaldara

- Bodu344 people
- Patkahu339 people
- Pipadari334 people
- Ruipathar333 people
- Shahapur323 people
- Jamlivan319 people
- Khandukheda314 people
- Bhawai312 people

[All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Menghat?444101
- How far is Menghat from Amravati?112 km by road
- What is the population of Menghat?327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Menghat in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Menghat?77.6% (Census 2011)