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
According to the 2011 Census, Mandankundla village had a total population of 2,127 people, including 1,127 males and 1,000 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.79%, with male literacy at 86.09% and female literacy at 66.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 2,127 | 1,127 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 99 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 213 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,127, including 1,127 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Mandankundla?
Mandankundla had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandankundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandankundla was 76.79%. Male literacy was 86.09% and female literacy was 66.52%.