Mandeep - Sonakhan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Mandeep is a village situated in the Sonakhan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 62 km from Kasdol and around 135 km from Raipur. Nagarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandeep village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandeep is 444133. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.31 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Mandeep village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandeep
According to the 2011 Census, Mandeep village had a total population of 690 people, including 335 males and 355 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 88.97% and female literacy at 51.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 335 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 180 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 258 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 77 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Mandeep
Mandeep 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagarda | East | 1.53 km |
| Thargaon | West | 2.11 km |
| Kalmidadar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Chhata | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Magardarha Kalan | North | 2.92 km |
| Kushgarh | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Nithora | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Khamhan | East | 3.35 km |
| Kuramajhar | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Kushbhatha | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandeep
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mandeep. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Mandeep is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandeep
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandeep village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandeep
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandeep village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandeep
Where is Mandeep located?
Mandeep village is located in Sonakhan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandeep?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandeep is Nagarada.
What is the pincode of Mandeep?
The pincode of Mandeep is 492112.
What is the population of Mandeep?
Mandeep had a total population of 690, including 335 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Mandeep?
Mandeep had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandeep?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandeep was 69.32%. Male literacy was 88.97% and female literacy was 51.12%.