# Mendha Village, Lakhani, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhani, Bhandara 

# Mendha

Mendha is a village in Lakhani sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 127 households**, the 76th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 514people (2011)
- 127households
- 82.9%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Mendha PIN code and other codes

Mendha falls in Lakhani sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhani
- Census village code537182

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

## How far is Mendha from nearby towns?

- Lakhani (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)27 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)27 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 Mendha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhani
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lakhani
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Lakhani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Mendha known for?

About 84% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Mendha

Of every 100 households in Mendha in 2011, 69 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mendha · ■ Lakhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****39%**

**56%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Mendha?

■ Mendha · ■ Lakhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**975

Working population ****61.5%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 74.6% for women. 66% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 38 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (85%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%)

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 Lakhani

- Dongargaon567 people
- Chichtola517 people
- Kolara517 people
- Daitmangli516 people
- Dhwarkheda507 people
- Alesur501 people
- Nanhori494 people
- Gondi450 people

[All 103 villages in Lakhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mendha from Bhandara?27 km by road
- What is the population of Mendha?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendha in?Bhandara district (Lakhani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mendha?82.9% (Census 2011)