# 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 **765 people in 192 households**, the 62nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 765people (2011)
- 192households
- 83.9%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Mendha PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLakhani
- Census village code537198

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)6 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)28 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?

8 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhani
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lakhani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhandara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Mendha known for?

About 74% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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, 78 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mendha · ■ Lakhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**45%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

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

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**89%

Use banking services ****37%**

**56%

Television ****33%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**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+) ****83.9%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**975

Working population ****58.0%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 73.7% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (27%) · **■** Other work 48 (11%) · **■** Marginal 241 (54%)

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

- Mundipar827 people
- Gondegaon792 people
- Zarap781 people
- Sipewada771 people
- Narva694 people
- Kanhalgaon646 people
- Dongargaon633 people
- Kinhi624 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Mendha from Bhandara?28 km by road
- What is the population of Mendha?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendha in?Bhandara district (Lakhani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mendha?83.9% (Census 2011)