Mandankundla - Gondal, Rajkot
Mandankundla is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Mandankundla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandankundla is 513250. The village covers a total geographical area of 1259.2 hectares and falls under the 360330 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mandankundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandankundla
As per Census 2011, Mandankundla village has a total population of 2,127 people, consisting of 1,127 males and 1,000 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,505 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandankundla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,127 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 99 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 213 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 885 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 242 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Mandankundla
Mandankundla 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 Mandankundla
Mandankundla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mandankundla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Mandankundla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Mandankundla is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandankundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandankundla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandankundla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandankundla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mandankundla
Where is Mandankundla located?
Mandankundla village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandankundla?
Mandankundla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandankundla?
The pincode of Mandankundla is 360330.
What is the population of Mandankundla?
Mandankundla has a total population of 2,127, including 1,127 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Mandankundla?
There are 488 households in Mandankundla.
What is the literacy rate in Mandankundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandankundla is 70.76%. Male literacy is 78.53% and female literacy is 62.00%.