Mandali - Becharaji, Mahesana
Mandali is a village situated in the Becharaji taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Becharaji and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Mandali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandali is 509567. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.33 hectares and falls under the 384415 pincode. Becharaji is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mandali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Becharaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandali
According to the 2011 Census, Mandali village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 533 males and 557 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,090 | 533 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 179 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 399 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 134 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Mandali
Mandali 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 Mandali
Mandali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mandali.
| 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 Becharaji to Mandali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Mandali 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 Mandali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandali
Where is Mandali located?
Mandali village is located in Becharaji Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandali?
Mandali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandali?
The pincode of Mandali is 384415.
What is the population of Mandali?
Mandali had a total population of 1,090, including 533 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Mandali?
Mandali had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandali was 69.59%. Male literacy was 82.78% and female literacy was 57.14%.