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
As per Census 2011, Mandeep village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 335 males and 355 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 353 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandeep are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 690, including 335 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Mandeep?
There are 171 households in Mandeep.
What is the literacy rate in Mandeep?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandeep is 60.58%. Male literacy is 77.01% and female literacy is 45.07%.