Mandwa - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mandwa is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Mandvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandwa is 477939. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.55 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandwa
As per Census 2011, Mandwa village has a total population of 2,136 people, consisting of 1,104 males and 1,032 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 426 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 1,654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,019 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,136 | 1,104 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 230 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,019 | 1,051 | 968 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 271 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,654 | 833 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Mandwa
Mandwa 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 Mandwa
Public transport in the Mandwa is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jhiranya to Mandwa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Mandwa is about 72 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 Mandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandwa 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 Mandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandwa
Where is Mandwa located?
Mandwa village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandwa is Mandvi.
What is the pincode of Mandwa?
The pincode of Mandwa is 451332.
What is the population of Mandwa?
Mandwa has a total population of 2,136, including 1,104 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Mandwa?
There are 426 households in Mandwa.
What is the literacy rate in Mandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandwa is 22.57%. Male literacy is 24.55% and female literacy is 20.45%.