Mankad Amba - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Mankad Amba is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 55 km from Rajpipla and around 55 km from Rajpipla. Pinchhipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankad Amba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankad Amba is 521405. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.52 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Kevadiya is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mankad Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankad Amba
As per Census 2011, Mankad Amba village has a total population of 968 people, consisting of 485 males and 483 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 966 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankad Amba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 485 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 966 | 484 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 241 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 244 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Mankad Amba
Mankad Amba 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 Mankad Amba
Public transport in the Mankad Amba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kevadiya to Mankad Amba is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Mankad Amba is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankad Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankad Amba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mankad Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankad Amba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankad Amba
Where is Mankad Amba located?
Mankad Amba village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankad Amba?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankad Amba is Pinchhipara.
What is the pincode of Mankad Amba?
The pincode of Mankad Amba is 393151.
What is the population of Mankad Amba?
Mankad Amba has a total population of 968, including 485 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Mankad Amba?
There are 211 households in Mankad Amba.
What is the literacy rate in Mankad Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankad Amba is 41.43%. Male literacy is 49.69% and female literacy is 33.13%.