# Mendha Village, Tirora, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/tirora/mendha/ Village · Tirora, Gondiya # Mendha Mendha is a village in Tirora sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,443 people in 563 households**, the 12th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 2,443people (2011) - 563households - 92.9%literacy - 954females per 1,000 males ## Mendha PIN code and other codes Mendha falls in Tirora sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTirora - Census village code537614 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? - Tirora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)40 km by road - Tirora (nearest town)10 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? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Mendha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nevazari - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirora - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirora - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Mendha known for? About 84% of the 518 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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, 97 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mendha · ■ Tirora rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **85% Toilet within the home ****64%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **49% Tap water ****18%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****78%** **70% Television ****56%** **32% Mobile phone ****57%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **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 Mendha? ■ Mendha · ■ Tirora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.9%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****693** **943 Working population ****55.2%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.5% for men and 88.2% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 700 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (35%) · **■** Household industry 45 (3%) · **■** Other work 82 (6%) · **■** Marginal 54 (4%) 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 Tirora - Gond mohadi2,587 people - Sarandi2,576 people - Thanegaon2,497 people - Indora kh2,450 people - Chirekhani2,364 people - Kachewani2,358 people - Bhajepar2,334 people - Karti bk.2,300 people [All 123 villages in Tirora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/tirora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mendha from Gondiya?40 km by road - What is the population of Mendha?2,443 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mendha in?Gondiya district (Tirora sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Mendha?92.9% (Census 2011)