Mandor - Patan-Veraval, Gir Somnath
Mandor is a village situated in the Patan-Veraval taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Veraval and around 100 km from Junagadh. Mandor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandor is 515028. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.76 hectares and falls under the 362268 pincode. Veraval is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mandor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Somnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandor
According to the 2011 Census, Mandor village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 630 males and 577 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.83%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 77.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,207 | 630 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 514 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 116 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Mandor
Mandor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandor
Mandor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mandor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Veraval to Mandor is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Mandor is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandor
Where is Mandor located?
Mandor village is located in Patan-Veraval Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandor?
Mandor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandor?
The pincode of Mandor is 362268.
What is the population of Mandor?
Mandor had a total population of 1,207, including 630 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Mandor?
Mandor had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandor was 83.83%. Male literacy was 89.86% and female literacy was 77.32%.