# Mendaki Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur 

# Mendaki

Mendaki is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,240 people in 1,120 households**, the 3rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 4,240people (2011)
- 1,120households
- 76.3%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Mendaki PIN code and other codes

Mendaki falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBrahmapuri
- Census village code540821

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

## How far is Mendaki from nearby towns?

- Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Brahmapuri (nearest town)30 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 Mendaki?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Mendaki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bramhapuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bramhapuri
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Mendaki known for?

About 69% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Mendaki

Of every 100 households in Mendaki in 2011, 71 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mendaki · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**65%

Tap water ****48%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**57%

Television ****30%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**29%

Own their home ****85%**

**96%

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 Mendaki?

■ Mendaki · ■ Brahmapuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**963

Working population ****58.5%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 65.3% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,261 (51%) · **■** Household industry 44 (2%) · **■** Other work 258 (10%) · **■** Marginal 672 (27%)

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 Brahmapuri

- Pimpalgaon4,711 people
- Ahernavargaon4,666 people
- Awalgaon4,114 people
- Khedmakta3,922 people
- Mudaza3,659 people
- Halda3,555 people

[All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mendaki from Chandrapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Mendaki?4,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mendaki in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mendaki?76.3% (Census 2011)
