Mehanda, Janjgir, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mehanda


The village Mehanda is located in Janjgir Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Mehanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nawagarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Naila-janjgir, which is about 10 kilometers away from Mehanda.

Travel and Communication for Mehanda


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mehanda


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mehanda is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Mehanda is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mehanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1991 persons live in 398 house holds in the village Mehanda. There are 1004 female individuals and 987 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.43% and males constitute 49.57% of the total population.

There are 431 scheduled castes persons of which 216 are females and 215 are males. Females constitute 50.12% and males constitute 49.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.65% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.3% of the total population.

Population density of Mehanda is 370.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mehanda


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Total area of Mehanda is 537.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 401.45 ha. About 396.81 ha is irrigated area. About 396.81 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 25.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 92.39 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.35 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mehanda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mehanda.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Mehanda.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Mehanda.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Mehanda.

Colleges in Mehanda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Mehanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Mehanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Mehanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

Other Educational Facilities in Mehanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Champa, which is more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Mehanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Pamgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Mehanda


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Mehanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mehanda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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