Mandlinathu - Ranapur, Jhabua
Mandlinathu is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Mandalinathu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandlinathu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandlinathu is 504821. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.7 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mandlinathu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandlinathu
As per Census 2011, Mandlinathu village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 503 males and 583 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 1,159 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,016 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandlinathu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 503 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,016 | 468 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 280 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 223 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Mandlinathu
Mandlinathu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandlilalji | North | 1.32 km |
| Rupakheda | South | 2.39 km |
| Galti | North | 2.82 km |
| Sotiya Kalu | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Buchadungari | East | 2.95 km |
| Kheda | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Kushalpura | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Surdiya | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Naharpura | North | 3.92 km |
| Budha Shala | East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandlinathu
Mandlinathu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Mandlinathu is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Mandlinathu is about 36 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 Mandlinathu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandlinathu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mandlinathu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandlinathu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandlinathu
Where is Mandlinathu located?
Mandlinathu village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandlinathu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandlinathu is Mandalinathu.
What is the pincode of Mandlinathu?
The pincode of Mandlinathu is 457993.
What is the population of Mandlinathu?
Mandlinathu has a total population of 1,086, including 503 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Mandlinathu?
There are 245 households in Mandlinathu.
What is the literacy rate in Mandlinathu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandlinathu is 49.26%. Male literacy is 55.67% and female literacy is 43.74%.