Mandangarh - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Mandangarh is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Mandangarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandangarh is 493913. The village covers a total geographical area of 440 hectares and falls under the 480223 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mandangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Mandangarh village had a total population of 905 people, including 456 males and 449 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 70.82% and female literacy at 49.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.
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 | 905 | 456 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 207 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 203 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 284 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 172 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Mandangarh
Mandangarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhajiya | South | 1.79 km |
| Kolhiya | North | 1.92 km |
| Dhadara | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Nandoura | East | 2.20 km |
| Lachhua | West | 2.55 km |
| Dhabai | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Sagonia | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Rajoula | East | 3.90 km |
| Badegaon | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Rahiwada | North-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandangarh
Mandangarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatparsia Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Mandangarh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Mandangarh is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandangarh
Where is Mandangarh located?
Mandangarh village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandangarh?
Mandangarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandangarh?
The pincode of Mandangarh is 480223.
What is the population of Mandangarh?
Mandangarh had a total population of 905, including 456 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Mandangarh?
Mandangarh had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandangarh was 60.18%. Male literacy was 70.82% and female literacy was 49.23%.