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Village code 432984
Mendra Kalan Village, Ambikapur Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population
Mendra Kalan is a village in Ambikapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Mendra Kalan is a village in Ambikapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. For Mendra Kalan, the population is 2,065, PIN code is 497001 and Census village code is 432984. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Mendra Kalan Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 432984 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 497001 |
| Population | 2,065 |
| Households | 556 |
| Area | 404.52 ha / 4.05 sq. km / 1,000 acres |
| Population density | 510 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 959 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Ambikapur (11 km) |
| Current state | Chhattisgarh |
| Census 2011 state | Chhattisgarh |
| Current district | Surguja |
| Census 2011 district | Surguja |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 497001. This helps users verify the postal area for Mendra Kalan, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 497001 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Ambikapur HO, Bargawan BO, Bhitthikala BO, Darima BO, Kakna BO, and Kalyanpur BO |
| Best matching post office | Ambikapur HO (Head office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Surguja |
| Postal state | Chhattisgarh |
| Postal division | Surguja Division |
| Postal circle | Chattisgarh Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Mendra Kalan comes under Mendra Kalan gram panchayat and Ambikapur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Ambikapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Ambikapur at 11 km. The Census district headquarters, Ambikapur, is 11 km away.
| Current state | Chhattisgarh |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Chhattisgarh |
| Current district | Surguja |
| Census 2011 district | Surguja |
| State code | 22 |
| District code | 401 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 3247 |
| C.D. Block code | 17 |
| Block panchayat code | 17 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Mendra Kalan village and its household count.
Total population
2,065 residents in 556 households
Male population
1,054
Female population
1,011
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 11; Scheduled Tribes: 854
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Available |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Not available in village |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Available |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 278.38 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 98.86 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 163.77 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 3.08 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 38.32 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 4.80 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 2.20 hectares |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Mendra Kalan
Ambikapur (11 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Ambikapur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Ambikapur (11 km) |
|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Ambikapur (11 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Chhattisgarh government website Official state/UT portal
- Bhuiyan land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 432984
- India Post PIN code search 497001
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Mendra Kalan. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
|---|---|
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Senior Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| National Highway | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mendra Kalan village located?
Mendra Kalan is located in Ambikapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Surguja.
Which Tehsil is Mendra Kalan in?
Mendra Kalan is in Ambikapur Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Mendra Kalan in?
District: Surguja.
What is the village code of Mendra Kalan?
The Census village code of Mendra Kalan is 432984.
What is the PIN code of Mendra Kalan?
The PIN code reported for Mendra Kalan is 497001.
What is the population of Mendra Kalan?
Mendra Kalan has 2,065 residents in 556 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Mendra Kalan part of?
Mendra Kalan comes under Mendra Kalan gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Mendra Kalan?
The nearest statutory town to Mendra Kalan is Ambikapur (11 km).
What land-use details are available for Mendra Kalan?
Land-use details for Mendra Kalan include net area sown: 278.38 hectares, irrigated area: 98.86 hectares, and unirrigated area: 163.77 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Mendra Kalan?
Government primary school status for Mendra Kalan is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Mendra Kalan?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Mendra Kalan?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Mendra Kalan?
The total geographical area of Mendra Kalan is 404.52 hectares.
How many households are in Mendra Kalan?
Mendra Kalan has 556 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Mendra Kalan?
Treated tap water is not available in village.
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