Mendra (Medra)
Bhatapara block · Baloda Bazar
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 493118
· village code 443650
Population 2011
458
Census of India
Population 2020
525
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.6%
67 people · 1.5% a year
Households
117
+27.2% vs 92 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
458
Male / female
225 / 233
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,036
Children aged 0–6
83
Literacy rate
54.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 101
Working population
241
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.8%
Households
92
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
75
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
38
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
94
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
16 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
16 / 9 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lamati panchayat, Bhatapara zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹11.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.59 lakh
Received directly
₹6.40 lakh
Spent
₹20.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.70 lakh · received ₹2.24 lakh · spent ₹8.09 lakh · left ₹1.25 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.89 lakh · received ₹3.35 lakh · spent ₹12.14 lakh · left ₹2.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8469, 81.9994 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Baloda Bazar district ·
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staffing across Baloda Bazar ·
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