Mandanbigha - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Mandanbigha is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Madan Bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandanbigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandanbigha is 255372. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mandanbigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandanbigha
As per Census 2011, Mandanbigha village has a total population of 3,619 people, consisting of 1,871 males and 1,748 females. The village has 643 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 789 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,828 literate and 1,791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,692 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandanbigha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,619 | 1,871 | 1,748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 395 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,692 | 872 | 820 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,118 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,791 | 753 | 1,038 |
Nearby Villages of Mandanbigha
Mandanbigha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Masnad Bigha | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Alam Bigha | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Panchu Bigha | South | 1.37 km |
| Mandaul | East | 1.63 km |
| Siarbhuka | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Gangapur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Rauna | North | 2.31 km |
| Khedarpura | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Takeya | South | 2.82 km |
| Pir Bigha | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandanbigha
Mandanbigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakand, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Mandanbigha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandanbigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandanbigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandanbigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandanbigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandanbigha
Where is Mandanbigha located?
Mandanbigha village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandanbigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandanbigha is Madan Bigha.
What is the pincode of Mandanbigha?
The pincode of Mandanbigha is 823001.
What is the population of Mandanbigha?
Mandanbigha has a total population of 3,619, including 1,871 males and 1,748 females.
How many households are there in Mandanbigha?
There are 643 households in Mandanbigha.
What is the literacy rate in Mandanbigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandanbigha is 50.51%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 40.62%.