By population, Mendhasal ranks #1 of 42 villages in Chandaka mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mendhasal is a village of 3,867 people in 769 households (Census 2011) in Chandaka block, Khordha district, Odisha, the largest of 42 villages in Chandaka block. Literacy is 73%, 2 points above the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752055, served by Khurda post office; the LGD village code is 407492. The sarpanch is KAUSALYA BALIARSINGH, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 4,559 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mendhasala →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendhasal · this village | 3,867 | 73% | — |
| Giringaput · Chandaka | 1,260 | 80% | — |
| Haridamada · Chandaka | 666 | 60% | — |
| Haripur · Chandaka | 319 | 83% | — |
| Barapita · Chandaka | 298 | 48% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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