Mantroj - Karjan, Vadodara
Mantroj is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Mantroj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mantroj is 521180. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.57 hectares and falls under the 392220 pincode. Palej is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mantroj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mantroj
According to the 2011 Census, Mantroj village had a total population of 857 people, including 439 males and 418 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.95%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 70.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 461.
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 | 857 | 439 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 237 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 325 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Mantroj
Mantroj 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 Mantroj
Public transport in the Mantroj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mantroj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palej to Mantroj is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Mantroj 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 Mantroj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mantroj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mantroj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mantroj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mantroj
Where is Mantroj located?
Mantroj village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mantroj?
Mantroj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mantroj?
The pincode of Mantroj is 392220.
What is the population of Mantroj?
Mantroj had a total population of 857, including 439 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Mantroj?
Mantroj had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mantroj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mantroj was 77.95%. Male literacy was 85.08% and female literacy was 70.62%.