Mandvi - Sami, Patan
Mandvi is a village situated in the Sami taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sami and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Mandvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandvi is 508979. The village covers a total geographical area of 2193.67 hectares and falls under the 384245 pincode. Harij is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mandvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandvi
According to the 2011 Census, Mandvi village had a total population of 3,136 people, including 1,646 males and 1,490 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.15%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 47.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 3,136 | 1,646 | 1,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 246 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 63 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,730 | 1,113 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,406 | 533 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Mandvi
Mandvi 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 Mandvi
Public transport in the Mandvi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Harij to Mandvi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Mandvi 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 Mandvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandvi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mandvi
Where is Mandvi located?
Mandvi village is located in Sami Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandvi?
Mandvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandvi?
The pincode of Mandvi is 384245.
What is the population of Mandvi?
Mandvi had a total population of 3,136, including 1,646 males and 1,490 females.
How many households are there in Mandvi?
Mandvi had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandvi was 64.15%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 47.57%.