Mandodra - Manavadar, Junagadh
Mandodra is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manavadar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Mandodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandodra is 514400. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.84 hectares and falls under the 362630 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mandodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandodra
According to the 2011 Census, Mandodra village had a total population of 2,232 people, including 1,173 males and 1,059 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.46%, with male literacy at 84.18% and female literacy at 63.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 674.
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 | 2,232 | 1,173 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 254 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 347 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 894 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 279 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Mandodra
Mandodra 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 Mandodra
Mandodra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Manavadar to Mandodra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Mandodra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandodra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandodra
Where is Mandodra located?
Mandodra village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandodra?
Mandodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandodra?
The pincode of Mandodra is 362630.
What is the population of Mandodra?
Mandodra had a total population of 2,232, including 1,173 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Mandodra?
Mandodra had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandodra was 74.46%. Male literacy was 84.18% and female literacy was 63.77%.