# Mendhipur Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Mendhipur

Mendhipur is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 68 households**, the 188th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 298people (2011)
- 68households
- 70.2%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Mendhipur PIN code and other codes

Mendhipur falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549249

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

## How far is Mendhipur from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)20 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 Mendhipur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mendhipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Waluj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Waluj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Mendhipur known for?

About 86% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Mendhipur

Of every 100 households in Mendhipur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mendhipur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**81%

Tap water ****11%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**83%

Use banking services ****50%**

**64%

Television ****38%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**22%

Own their home ****80%**

**90%

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 Mendhipur?

■ Mendhipur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**856

Working population ****55.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 60.8% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (42%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 24 (15%)

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 Gangapur

- Shankarpur320 people
- Abdulpur317 people
- Ekburji Waghalgaon312 people
- Uttarwadi308 people
- Mirzapur280 people
- Hanumantgaon276 people
- Surewadi274 people
- Padampur270 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mendhipur from Aurangabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mendhipur?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendhipur in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mendhipur?70.2% (Census 2011)