Indian Village Directory

Mehanda Village

Mehanda is an inhabited village in Harrai Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 494165, the Census 2011 record lists 374 people in 88 households and the reported area is 601.09 hectares. The local references include Harrai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Harrai at about 14 km.

In short:

Mehanda is a village in Harrai Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 494165 and 374 people in 88 households.

Village Code494165
Population374
Households88
Area601.09 hectares
Nearest TownHarrai

Detailed village profile

Mehanda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 374 people, 601.09 hectares of reported area and Harrai as the nearest town reference for Mehanda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Chhindwara
Sub-district Harrai
CD Block Harrai
  • Mehanda falls under Harrai Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 494165.
  • The record lists 374 people living in 88 households.
  • The reported village area is 601.09 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Harrai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Mehanda
Census Village Code
494165
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harrai
Sub-district Census Code
03649
CD Block
Harrai
Households
88
Population
374
Male Population
194
Female Population
180
Sex Ratio
927.84
Area
601.09 hectares
Area
6.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Harrai
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 62.22 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.25 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.6% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 87.17% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mehanda in the official administrative record. Census village code 494165 and Harrai CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03649
Village Census Code
494165
CD Block Code
0239
CD Block Name
Harrai

Location and Distance

Harrai is the nearest town listed for Mehanda, about 14 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 96 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Harrai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
96 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Harrai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Harrai
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
601.09 hectares
Area
6.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 374 people in 88 households, with 194 male residents and 180 female residents. The average household size is 4.25, and SC share is 1.6% and ST share is 87.17% for Mehanda. Population density works out to about 62.22 people per sq km.

Total Households
88
Total Population
374
Male Population
194
Female Population
180
Sex Ratio
927.84
Average Household Size
4.25
SC Population
6
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
1.6
ST Population
326
ST Male Population
168
ST Female Population
158
ST Population Share
87.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mehanda list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mehanda include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.36 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mehanda include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mehanda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mehanda is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mehanda show that net sown area is 172.68 hectares and irrigated land is 1.81 hectares (1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
158.62 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.93
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.22 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
70.25 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
23.42 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
161.61 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
172.68
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
170.87 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.81

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mehanda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Central Bank of India 2 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 480224 Chhindwara Harrai Harrai (Np) Harrai Harrai, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480224
State Bank of India Customer Service Center (CSC) 480441 Chhindwara Harrai Sathiya Sathiya Sathiya, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480441
State Bank of India ATM 480224 Chhindwara Harrai Harrai (Np) Main Road State Bank of India Harrai, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480224

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mehanda village located?

Mehanda is in Harrai Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Mehanda village in?

Mehanda village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Mehanda village in?

Mehanda village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Mehanda under?

Mehanda comes under Harrai Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mehanda?

The Census village code of Mehanda is 494165.

What is the population of Mehanda village?

The village record lists 374 people and 88 households for Mehanda.

How many households are in Mehanda village?

The village record lists 88 households for Mehanda.

What is the male and female population of Mehanda?

The record lists 194 male residents and 180 female residents for Mehanda.

What is the sex ratio of Mehanda village?

The sex ratio of Mehanda is 927.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mehanda village?

The reported geographical area of Mehanda is 601.09 hectares.

What is the population density of Mehanda village?

The approximate population density of Mehanda is 62.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mehanda?

The nearest town listed for Mehanda is Harrai, about 14 km away.

How far is Mehanda from the district headquarters?

Mehanda is about 96 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mehanda from the sub-district headquarters?

Mehanda is about 14 km from Harrai, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mehanda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Mehanda.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mehanda?

For Mehanda, net sown area is 172.68 hectares and irrigated land is 1.81 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mehanda?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mehanda. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Mehanda.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.