Mandpur - Pendra Road, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
Mandpur is a village situated in the Pendra Road tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gaurella and around 115 km from Bilaspur. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandpur is 437463. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.36 hectares and falls under the 495117 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mandpur village had a total population of 304 people, including 157 males and 147 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.57%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 65.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 304 | 157 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 125 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 32 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Mandpur
Mandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhanwahi | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Lalpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Meduka | North | 1.87 km |
| Harri | West | 2.11 km |
| Sapni | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Kotkharra | East | 3.13 km |
| Dounjra | South | 3.25 km |
| Gangpur | West | 3.53 km |
| Khanta | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Darri | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandpur
Mandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Mandpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Mandpur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mandpur
Where is Mandpur located?
Mandpur village is located in Pendra Road Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandpur is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Mandpur?
The pincode of Mandpur is 495117.
What is the population of Mandpur?
Mandpur had a total population of 304, including 157 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Mandpur?
Mandpur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandpur was 77.57%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 65.65%.