Mandla - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

Mandla is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Khairagarh and around 49 km from Rajnandgaon. Mandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandla is 440478. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.39 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Mandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mandla

According to the 2011 Census, Mandla village had a total population of 957 people, including 474 males and 483 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.66%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 55.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

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 Population957474483
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1598574
Scheduled Castes (SC)397198199
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1459
Literate Population508280228
Illiterate Population449194255

Nearby Villages of Mandla

Mandla 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PasalkhairaSouth-East1.72 km
GendraSouth1.79 km
KhairbanaNorth-West1.81 km
KeraboriWest1.82 km
MaloodSouth-West2.31 km
LimtaraSouth-West2.71 km
ChandeniEast2.72 km
KeshlaNorth-East2.85 km
BadgadaNorth3.06 km
Pendri KhurdNorth-West3.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mandla

Mandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Mandla is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Mandla is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandla village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mandla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandla village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mandla

Where is Mandla located?

Mandla village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mandla?

Mandla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mandla?

The pincode of Mandla is 491881.

What is the population of Mandla?

Mandla had a total population of 957, including 474 males and 483 females.

How many households are there in Mandla?

Mandla had 216 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mandla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandla was 63.66%. Male literacy was 71.98% and female literacy was 55.75%.