Mandawada - Manawar, Dhar
Mandawada is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Mandavda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandawada is 475743. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.33 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mandawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandawada
According to the 2011 Census, Mandawada village had a total population of 1,878 people, including 960 males and 918 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.06%, with male literacy at 56.51% and female literacy at 39.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,870.
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 | 1,878 | 960 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 153 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,870 | 957 | 913 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 456 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 504 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Mandawada
Mandawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amsi | West | 1.68 km |
| Badiya | South | 1.91 km |
| Adabayda | East | 2.36 km |
| Pipalya Mota | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Malpura | South | 2.79 km |
| Padla | West | 2.97 km |
| Sawlakhedi | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Jamla | North | 3.41 km |
| Bhamalawad | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Dongala | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandawada
Mandawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Manawar to Mandawada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Mandawada is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandawada 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 Mandawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandawada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandawada
Where is Mandawada located?
Mandawada village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandawada is Mandavda.
What is the pincode of Mandawada?
The pincode of Mandawada is 454446.
What is the population of Mandawada?
Mandawada had a total population of 1,878, including 960 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Mandawada?
Mandawada had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandawada was 48.06%. Male literacy was 56.51% and female literacy was 39.73%.