# Mehendinagar Village, Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara (Odisha)

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Village · Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara 

# Mehendinagar

Mehendinagar is a village in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754244**. The 2011 Census counted **1,447 people in 364 households**, the 34th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,447people (2011)
- 364households
- 87.3%literacy
- 754244PIN code

## Mehendinagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mehendinagar is 754244.** Mehendinagar falls in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754244
- Gram panchayatMehendinagar
- Community development blockMarsaghai
- Census village code396512

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

## How far is Mehendinagar from nearby towns?

- Kendrapara Sadar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)10 km by road
- Kendrapara (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 Mehendinagar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mehendinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kendrapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kendrapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marshaghai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Mehendinagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 34% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mehendinagar

Of every 100 households in Mehendinagar in 2011, 76 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mehendinagar · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****86%**

**65%

Television ****50%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Mehendinagar?

■ Mehendinagar · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**906

Working population ****39.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 80.4% for women. 62% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (10%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 64 (11%) · **■** Marginal 179 (31%)

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 Kendrapara Sadar

- Kacheripada1,656 people
- Hatabanapur1,597 people
- Tunupur1,480 people
- Korua1,459 people
- Dutial1,420 people
- Samasundarpur1,373 people
- Artamul1,348 people
- Thauri1,295 people

[All 185 villages in Kendrapara Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mehendinagar?754244
- How far is Mehendinagar from Kendrapara?10 km by road
- What is the population of Mehendinagar?1,447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehendinagar in?Kendrapara district (Kendrapara Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mehendinagar?87.3% (Census 2011)
